Usually means: Mathematical study of change, motion.
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  1. calculus: Collins English Dictionary
  2. calculus: Vocabulary.com
  3. Calculus, calculus: Wordnik
  4. calculus: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. calculus: Wiktionary
  6. calculus: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. calculus: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. calculus: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. calculus: Dictionary.com
  10. calculus: Online Etymology Dictionary
  11. calculus: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  12. Calculus (book), Calculus (dental), Calculus (disambiguation), Calculus (medicine), Calculus (spider), Calculus: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. Calculus: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. calculus: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. calculus, the calculus: Rhymezone
  16. calculus: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. calculus: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  18. calculus: FreeDictionary.org
  19. calculus: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. Calculus: The Word Detective
  21. calculus: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. calculus: Merriam-Webster
  23. calculus: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  24. calculus: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  25. calculus: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. Calculus: Glossary of Health Care Terms
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  3. calculus: Legal dictionary
  4. calculus: Financial dictionary
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Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Calculus: Cybernetics and Systems
  2. calculus, the calculus: Encyclopedia

Medicine (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. calculus: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Calculus: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
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  5. Calculus (tartar): Merck Manuals
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  9. Calculus (dental), Calculus (medicine), calculus, the calculus: Medical dictionary
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  11. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)
  12. Calculus: Drug Medical Dictionary
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Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. calculus: Dictionary of Botanical Epithets
  2. Calculus: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  3. Calculus: PlanetMath Encyclopedia
  4. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

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(Note: See calculi as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (dated, countable) Calculation; computation.
noun:  (countable, mathematics) Any formal system in which symbolic expressions are manipulated according to fixed rules.
noun:  (uncountable, often definite, the calculus) Differential calculus and integral calculus considered as a single subject.
noun:  (countable, medicine) A stony concretion that forms in a bodily organ.
noun:  (uncountable, dentistry) Deposits of calcium phosphate salts on teeth.
noun:  (countable) A decision-making method, especially one appropriate for a specialised realm.

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