calcar a ted (kalkarated)

Same as calcarate. Cal care a (kal-kārē-a), n. pl. [NL., neut. pl. of L. * cal care us, calcar i us: see calcareous.] The chalk-sponges, which have the skeleton composed chiefly of carbonate of lime: now generally regarded as one of two main divisions or subcla es of Spongiæ, the other being Silicea. calcareo-. Combining form of Lombining Calcarate Foot of Pheasant (Polyplec calcareous (Latin calcar i us ). tron thibetanum). calcareo-argillaceous (kal kā rē-ō-är-ji-lā'shius), a. Consisting of or containing a mixture of chalk or lime and clay: as, a calcareo - argillaceous soil.