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Calcivorous

Cal-civ′o-rous

,
Adj.
[L.
calx
lime +
vorare
to devour.]
Eroding, or eating into, limestone.

Definition 2024


calcivorous

calcivorous

English

Adjective

calcivorous (comparative more calcivorous, superlative most calcivorous)

  1. Tending to erode limestone.