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Calcareous vs Decalcify - What's the difference?

calcareous | decalcify |

As an adjective calcareous

is resembling or containing calcium carbonate or limestone; chalky.

As a verb decalcify is

to deprive of calcareous matter.

calcareous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Resembling or containing calcium carbonate or limestone; chalky.
  • decalcify

    English

    Verb

  • To deprive of calcareous matter.