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calculus

The correct spelling is calculus.

How to pronounce calculus

noun

IPA: /ˈkæl.kjʊ.ləs/

Say it like: Cal-cul-us

The correct spelling is calculus. Calculation; computation. For example: "lambda calculus"

Usage Examples

lambda calculus

renal calculus ( = kidney stone)

Definition

noun

  1. 1.Calculation; computation.
  2. 2.Any formal system in which symbolic expressions are manipulated according to fixed rules.
  3. 3.(often definite, the calculus) Differential calculus and integral calculus considered as a single subject; analysis.
  4. 4.A stony concretion that forms in a bodily organ.
  5. 5.Deposits of calcium phosphate salts on teeth.

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