calcic

1. 1.

   derived from or containing calcium or lime

Other forms of calcic

comparative

calcicer·

superlative

calcicest·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about calcic

What does calcic mean?

calcic means "derived from or containing calcium or lime".

How many syllables are in calcic?

calcic has 2 syllables: cal-cic. The stress falls on "cal".

Is calcic a common word?

calcic is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.