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calcinosis

/ˌkælsɪˈnəʊsɪs/noun

calcinosis is spelled C-A-L-C-I-N-O-S-I-S: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 89 million words in written English, the 301,415th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, calcinosis means “The abnormal deposition of calcium salts in the soft tissue of the body” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of calcinosis is calcinoses.

How many letters and syllables are in calcinosis?

Letters10: C-A-L-C-I-N-O-S-I-S
In writingabout once in every 89 million words; the 301,415th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is calcinosis?

Calcinosis appears about once in every 89 million words in written English, the 301,415th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce calcinosis?

  • /ˌkælsɪˈnəʊsɪs/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of calcinosis

  • calcinoses plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does calcinosis mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    The abnormal deposition of calcium salts in the soft tissue of the body

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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