calcify

vi.变成石灰质,钙化vt.使成石灰,使钙化

使钙化；使僵化；使硬化。

动词

1. Over time, the plaque in your arteries may calcify and harden, leading to blockages.（随着时间的推移，动脉中的斑块可能会钙化和硬化，导致堵塞。）
2. The doctor explained that the bones in her spine had begun to calcify, causing her severe back pain.（医生解释说她脊柱的骨头开始钙化，导致她严重的背痛。）