Calcar

Definition of Calcar

Cal´car
n.1.(Glass manuf.) A kind of oven, or reverberatory furnace, used for the calcination of sand and potash, and converting them into frit.
1.(Bot.) A hollow tube or spur at the base of a petal or corolla.
2.(Zool.) A slender bony process from the ankle joint of bats, which helps to support the posterior part of the web, in flight.
3.(Anat.) A spur, or spurlike prominence.
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Calamint
Calamist
Calamistrate
Calamistration
Calamistrum
Calamite
Calamitous
Calamity
Calamus
Calando
Calandrinia
calanthe
Calash
Calaveras skull
Calaverite
Calc-sinter
Calc-spar
Calc-tufa
Calcaneal
Calcaneum
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Calcarate
Calcareo-argillaceous
Calcareo-bituminous
Calcareo-siliceous
Calcareous
Calcareous sinter
Calcareous spar
Calcareousness
Calcariferous
Calcarine
Calcavella
Calceated
Calced
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Calceiform
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