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CALCULUS

(noun)

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There are 3 meanings of the word Calculus.

Calculus - as a noun

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

Example: "Renal calculi can be very painful"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
concretion14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
rock10stone5
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An incrustation that forms on the teeth and gums

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tartar6tophus11

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

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
infinitesimal calculus
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
pure mathematics
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"I'm studying calculus for my math exam."
"She is struggling with the concepts of calculus."
"Newton and Leibniz are credited with the development of calculus."
"The application of calculus is widespread in physics and engineering."
"After taking calculus in high school, I found college-level calculus to be more challenging."
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Word Game Points

Is CALCULUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, calculus is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CALCULUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is CALCULUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, calculus is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CALCULUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is CALCULUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, calculus is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CALCULUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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