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Calculi

Calculation; computation.

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noun
  1. 1

    Calculation; computation.

  2. 2

    Any formal system in which symbolic expressions are manipulated according to fixed rules.

    "lambda calculus"

  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.

    "renal calculus ( = kidney stone)"

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lipomasnoun(pathology) A nonmalignant tumor comprising fat cells.
eccrinenounPertaining to sweat.
bullaenoun(biology, medicine) A blister, vesicle, or other thin-walled cavity or lesion, as:
mesentericnoun(anatomy) Relating to the mesentery.
osteochondromanoun(medicine) A benign tumor consisting of bone or cartilage
fibromanoun(pathology) A benign tumour of fibrous connective tissue.
parenchymalnounOf or pertaining to parenchyma.
hydronephrosisnoun(pathology) distension of the kidneys due to obstruction in the flow of urine
leiomyomanoun(pathology) A non-cancerous tumor of smooth muscle
ilealnounOf or pertaining to the ileum.
varicesnounA varix (: varices) is an abnormally dilated blood vessel with a tortuous course.
intracerebralnounoccurring or situated within the cerebrum.
haematurianounBritish standard spelling of hematuria.
diverticulanoun(anatomy) A small out-pouching of an organ wall such as the large intestine or urinary bladder.
hamartomanoun(pathology) A benign mass of disorganized tissue.
valvularnoun(medicine, biology) Of or pertaining to valves, such as those of the heart.
choroidalnounchoroidal effusion

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