noun

calcium

calcium

Milk is a good source of calcium.

Milk is a good source of calcium.

Calcium is important for strong bones.

Calcium is important for strong bones.

calcium as a substance a chemical element important for health Milk is a good source of calcium.

Synonyms: mineral, element, nutrient

From Latin 'calx' (lime), as it is a key component of limestone.

Think of 'cal'cium for your 'cal'f bones to make them strong.

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