Definitions for calculus

Definitions for (noun) calculus

Main entry: infinitesimal calculus, calculus

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


Main entry: calculus, concretion

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

Usage: renal calculi can be very painful


Main entry: tartar, tophus, calculus

Definition: an incrustation that forms on the teeth and gums


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