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Synonyms for calculus
ˈkæl kyə ləs; -ˌlaɪcal·cu·lus

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  1. calculusnoun

    Synonyms:
    infinitesimal calculus

  2. calculusnoun

    Synonyms:
    stone

  3. calculusnoun

    Synonyms:
    dental calculus, tartar

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. calculus, concretionnoun

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

    "renal calculi can be very painful"

    Synonyms:
    tophus, coalescence, conglutination, infinitesimal calculus, compression, concretion, coalition, compaction, densification, tartar, coalescency

  2. tartar, calculus, tophusnoun

    an incrustation that forms on the teeth and gums

    Synonyms:
    potassium bitartrate, tophus, chalkstone, infinitesimal calculus, concretion, cream of tartar, dragon, potassium hydrogen tartrate, tartar

  3. calculus, infinitesimal calculusnoun

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

    Synonyms:
    infinitesimal calculus, tartar, concretion, tophus

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. calculusnoun

    Synonyms:
    (med.) [L. pl. Calculi.] morbid concretion

  2. calculusnoun

    Synonyms:
    [Eng. pl. Calculuses.] fluxions, differential and integral calculus

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "calculus":

    calculation, math, arithmetic, calculating, computation

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD0.0 / 0 votes

  1. calculus

    Synonyms:
    Dentistry Tartar

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  1. Elise Gould:

    You basically are causing some pain and suffering in the name of trying to fight inflation, and that's a really tricky calculus.

  2. Michael Kugelman:

    The operational calculus is not really going to change at this point.

  3. President Obama:

    For the Syrian government to utilize chemical weapons on its people crosses a line that will change my calculus and how the United States approaches these issues.

  4. James Smith:

    The calculus for this has been evaluating his personal feelings, having just come off Beau's passing.

  5. Behnam Ben Taleblu:

    It's absolutely true that the protests in Iran are affecting the calculus over the decision to waive sanctions on Tehran.


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