calcarious

The residue, after boiling, evaporation, and filtration, affords a very small proportion of purging salt, and calcarious earth, which last ferments with strong acids.

Travels through France and Italy 2004

Wells, and what I can collect from the whole, is, that the water contains nothing but a little salt, and calcarious earth, mixed in such inconsiderable proportion, as can have very little, if any, effect on the animal economy.

The Expedition of Humphry Clinker 2004

The rock in the hills seemed calcarious, and on a detached slab of ferruginous sandstone, I saw

Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia 2003

Leaving locomotive frequenters of the calcarious basin out of the question, we may ask, Was direct creation after the dying out of its result as a "rugose coral" repeated to constitute the succeeding and superseding "tabulate coral"?

The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science Various 1909

Again it frequently occurs that an atheromatous or calcarious deposit has developed itself in the artery, rendering it brittle, and causing it to give way within a day or two succeeding the operation.

An Epitome of Practical Surgery, for Field and Hospital. 1863

In aneurisms when the coats of the artery are diseased in consequence of calcarious or artheromatous deposits.

An Epitome of Practical Surgery, for Field and Hospital. 1863

Its substratum consists of calcarious sandstone, scantily covered with soil, most of which has been carried thither.

An Address before the Medical Society of North Carolina, at Its Second Annual Meeting, in Raleigh, May 1851, by Charles E. Johnson, M.D. Charles Earl 1851

Rising from the middle of the brook, were seen seven or eight semi globular mounds self-formed by continual deposites of a calcarious nature, which time had hardened to the consistency of rock.

Life in the Rocky Mountains 1844

The upper soil of these swamps is a perfectly black, soapy, rich earth, or stiff mud, two or three feet deep, on a foundation or stratum of calcarious fossil,

Travels Through North & South Carolina, Georgia, East & West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulges, or Creek Confederacy, and the Country of the Chactaws; Containing An Account of the Soil and Natural Productions of Those Regions, Together with Observations on the Manners of the Indians. 1823

The rock in the hills seemed calcarious, and on a detached slab of ferruginous sandstone,

Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia Thomas Mitchell 1823