OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 5805

calculus

/ˈkæl.kjʊ.ləs/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
cálculo
Any formal system in which symbolic expressions are manipulated according to fixed rules.
lambda calculus
predicate calculus
cálculo diferencial
Differential calculus and integral calculus considered as a single subject.
I took calculus in high school.
Near-synonyms: analysis, mathematical analysis
cálculo
A stony concretion that forms in a bodily organ.
Commonly indicated for treatment of sour crop (Fig. 11-11, A), an ingluviotomy is done to retrieve crop calculi, ingluvioliths, or foreign bodies (which are not accessible per os)…
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