calcareous

Nghĩa (Tiếng Anh)

  1. Resembling or containing calcium carbonate or limestone; chalky.
  2. Growing in a chalky habitat.

Phát âm là (IPA)
/kælˈkɛəɹiəs/
Từ nguyên (Tiếng Anh)

Learned borrowing from Latin calcārius (“of or pertaining to lime”), derived from calx (“lime”). Similar to calcium.

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