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biographical name(Cal-vin)John 1509—1564 originallyJean Cauvin French theologian and reformer
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biographical name(Cal-vin)Melvin 1911—1997 American chemist
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noun(Cal-vin)the cycle of enzyme-catalyzed dark reactions of photosynthesis that occurs in the chloroplasts of plants and in many bacteria and that involves the fixation of carbon dioxide and the formation of a 6-carbon sugar