Engelsk navneord: calculus |
1. | calculus (om ting) a hard lump produced by the concretion of mineral salts; found in hollow organs or ducts of the body |
|
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Renal calculi can be very painful.
|
|
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | concretion |
|
| Mindre specifikke termer | rock, stone |
|
| Mere specifikke termer | bilestone, bladder stone, cystolith, enterolith, gallstone, kidney stone, nephrolith, ptyalith, renal calculus, salivary calculus, sialolith, urinary calculus, urolith |
|
2. | calculus (om ting) an incrustation that forms on the teeth and gums |
|
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | tartar, tophus |
|
| Mindre specifikke termer | crust, encrustation, incrustation |
|
3. | calculus (om erkendelse) the branch of mathematics that is concerned with limits and with the differentiation and integration of functions |
|
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | infinitesimal calculus |
|
| Mindre specifikke termer | pure mathematics |
|
| Mere specifikke termer | analysis, calculus of variations, differential calculus, integral calculus, method of fluxions |
|
| Overordnet emneområde | math, mathematics, maths |
|