As a conjunction ca
is because.
As a noun calcium is
calcium.
ca
Translingual
Symbol
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head)
The ISO 3166-1 two-letter (alpha-2) code for Canada.
ISO 3166-1
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calcium
English
Noun
(
wikipedia calcium)
(
Symbol'': ''Ca )
A chemical element, atomic number 20, that is an alkaline earth metal and occurs naturally as carbonate in limestone and as silicate in many rocks.
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(countable) An atom of this element.
Derived terms
* bismuth strontium calcium copper oxide
* calc-, calci-
* calcic
* calcio-
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* calcium arsenate
* calcium carbide
* calcium carbonate
* calcium chloride
* calcium cyanamide
* calcium dihydrogen phosphate
* calcium fluoride
* calcium hydride
* calcium hydroxide
* calcium light
* calcium magnesium carbonate
* calcium magnesium silicate
* calcium nitrate
* calcium oxide
* calcium peroxide
* calcium phosphate
* calcium phosphide
* calcium platinate
* calcium sulfate, calcium sulphate
* calcium sulfide, calcium sulphide
* calcium tungstate
* dicalcium
* monocalcium
* oxycalcium
* tricalcium
Related terms
* BSCCO
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* calcia
* calcite
* calx
* calculus
References
External links
See also
* chalk
* lime
* limestone
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