CALCIFEROUS

calciferous

(adjective) bearing or producing or containing calcium or calcium carbonate or calcite

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Adjective

calciferous (comparative more calciferous, superlative most calciferous)

Yielding or containing calcium, calcium carbonate or calcite.

Source: Wiktionary

Cal*cif"er*ous, a. Etym: [L. calx, calcis, lime + - ferous.]

Definition: Bearing producing, or containing calcite, or carbonate of lime. Calciferouse epoch (Geol.), and epoch in the American lower Silurian system, immediately succeeding the Cambrian period. The name alludes to the peculiar mixture of calcareous and siliceous characteristics in many of the beds. See the Diagram under Grology.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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