calcinosis
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌkælsɪˈnəʊsɪs/
Noun
calcinosis (plural calcinoses)
- (pathology) The abnormal deposition of calcium salts in the soft tissue of the body
Derived terms
- calcinosis cutis
- elastocalcinosis
- ferrocalcinosis
- nephrocalcinosis
- tumoral calcinosis
Related terms
See also
- dystrophic calcification
- metastatic calcification