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calculus::noun | Spocien Dictionary

calculus

/'kælkjələs/

a hard lump produced by the concretion of mineral salts; found in hollow organs or ducts of the body

Type	Words
Synonyms	concretion
Type of	rock, stone
Has types	urolith, cystolith, urinary calculus, nephrolith, renal calculus, bladder stone, salivary calculus, ptyalith, enterolith, gallstone, kidney stone, sialolith, bilestone
Derivation	calculous

calculus

/'kælkjələs/

the branch of mathematics that is concerned with limits and with the differentiation and integration of functions

Type	Words
Synonyms	infinitesimal calculus
Type of	pure mathematics
Has types	method of fluxions, analysis, integral calculus, differential calculus, calculus of variations
Derivation	calculate

calculus

/'kælkjələs/

an incrustation that forms on the teeth and gums

Type	Words
Synonyms	tartar, tophus
Type of	encrustation, incrustation, crust