| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Holding lime or other earthy salts; as, the calcigerous cells of the teeth.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb calcigerously.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (calcigerously) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective calcigerous.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "CALCIGEROUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Calcigerous \Cal*cig"er*ous\, adjective. [Latin expression calx, calcis, lime -gerouse.]. (references) |
