CALCULUSES - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

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

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

a hard lump produced by the concretion of mineral salts

Example: found in hollow organs or ducts of the body; renal calculi can be very painful

Meaning 3

Part of speech: Noun

an incrustation that forms on the teeth and gums