decalcifying


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de·cal·ci·fy·ing

(dē-kal'si-fī'ing),
Denoting an agent, measure, or process that causes decalcification.
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de·cal·ci·fy·ing

(dē-kal'si-fī-ing)
Denoting an agent, measure, or process that causes decalcification.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

de·cal·ci·fy·ing

(dē-kal'si-fī-ing)
Denoting an agent, measure, or process that causes decalcification.
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012
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Effect of GA and decalcifying agents on acid phosphomonoester hydrolase activity in the enamel organ of the rat incisor: A biochemical study comparing enamel organ with liver.
Araldite-embedded constructs were decalcified (decalcifying solution, Thermo Scientific) for 24 h, after which they were refilled with araldite and cut into semithin (0.5 [micro]m) and thin sections (70 nm) with a Leica EM UC6 microtome.
Decalcifying effect of 15% EDTA, 15% citric acid, 5% phosphoric acid and 2.5% sodium hypochlorite on root canal dentine.
Ponder this chemically compromised statement: "I'm very committed to depoliticizing the entire procurement process," Scheer opined, which is of course akin to committing to dehumidifying the oceans, or decalcifying your fibula, even dealcoholizing a mug of beer!
(1) Reversal of order of steps for making microscopic tooth section: we made tooth section first instead of decalcifying it before it is sectioned which was routinely practiced previously by the researchers.
After fixation, samples were placed into decalcifying solution that is 5% Nitric acid for 18-24 hrs14.
Repairs include opening narrowed or tight valves caused by thickened leaflets; inserting a supportive device that surrounds a leaky valve; reshaping a valve's leaflet; decalcifying leaflets; repairing the structural support of a valve; or repairing any tears or holes in leaflets.
* Decalcifying agents: Figure out a way to get your agents out of their chairs every day.