Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
calci
Prefix
/ˈkæl.saɪ/
Definition
A prefix used in chemistry and biology to denote the presence of calcium or calcium compounds.
Examples
- Calcium carbonate is used in many antacid medications.
- Calcium citrate is often taken as a dietary supplement.
- Calci refers to calcium in various biochemical processes.
Meaning
The term ‘calci’ generally refers to anything that is related to calcium in the context of scientific studies, especially in relation to health, nutrition, and biology.
Synonyms
- Calcium
- Calcic
- Calciferous
