Verkalkung
dieNouncalcification
English translations
- 01
calcification
- 02
scaling
Word details
- German meaning
- Die Ablagerung von Kalksalzen in Geweben oder Organen, was zu einer Verhärtung führt.
- English meaning
- Calcification
- Synonym
- Kalzifizierung
- German example
- Verkalkung der Arterien kann zu Herz-Kreislauf-Erkrankungen führen.
- English example
- Calcification of the arteries can lead to cardiovascular diseases.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Verkalkung
- Plural Form
- die Verkalkungen
Related words
- Arterienverkalkung
Arteriosclerosis
- Arteriosklerose
Arteriosclerosis
Example sentences with “Verkalkung”
Die Verkalkung der Gelenke schmerzt. (Calcification of the joints is painful.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Verkalkung feminine?
Yes, it is feminine (die Verkalkung).