Vocabulary : Calcispongiae to Calcographical
Calcispongiae : An order of marine sponges, containing calcareous spicules. See Porifera.
Calcite : Calcium carbonate, or carbonate of lime. It is rhombohedral in its crystallization, and thus distinguished from aragonite. It includes common limestone, chalk, and marble. Called also calc-spar and calcareous spar.
Calcitrant : Kicking. Hence: Stubborn; refractory.
Calcitrate : To kick.
Calcitration : Act of kicking.
Calcium : An elementary substance; a metal which combined with oxygen forms lime. It is of a pale yellow color, tenacious, and malleable. It is a member of the alkaline earth group of elements. Atomic weight 40. Symbol Ca.
Calcivorous : Eroding, or eating into, limestone.
Calcographer : One who practices calcography.
Calcographic : Alt. of Calcographical
Calcographical : Relating to, or in the style of, calcography.
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