calcium (n)
Ca (n)
atomic number 20 (n)

n14632648

type n
lex_filenum 27
def a white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light
def the fifth most abundant element in the earth's crust
def an important component of most plants and animals
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Hypernym metallic element, metal
Substance holonym calcium oxide, quicklime, lime, calx, calcined lime, fluxing lime, unslaked lime, burnt lime; limestone; gypsum; fluorite, fluorspar, fluor
Derivationally related form calcium → calcify; calcium → calcify; calcium → calcify
Hyponym calcium ion, factor IV
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Pertainym (pertains to noun) calcic → calcium; calciferous → calcium
Hyponym metallic element, metal
Substance meronym fluorite, fluorspar, fluor; gypsum; calcium oxide, quicklime, lime, calx, calcined lime, fluxing lime, unslaked lime, burnt lime; limestone
Hypernym calcium ion, factor IV
Derivationally related form calcify → calcium; calcify → calcium; calcify → calcium

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