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PRONUNCIATION OF CALCULOUS

calculous  [ˈkælkjʊləs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CALCULOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Calculous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CALCULOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

calculous

Calculus (medicine)

A calculus is a stone that forms in an organ or duct of the body. Formation of calculi is known as lithiasis. Stones can cause a number of medical conditions. Some common principles apply to stones at any location, but for specifics see the particular stone type in question. Calculi are not to be confused with gastroliths.

Definition of calculous in the English dictionary

The definition of calculous in the dictionary is of or suffering from a calculus.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CALCULOUS


antituberculous
ˌæntɪtjʊˈbɜːkjʊləs
calculus
ˈkælkjʊləs
calycle
kəˈlɪkjʊləs
canaliculus
ˌkænəˈlɪkjʊləs
colliculus
kɒˈlɪkjʊləs
dracunculus
drəˈkʌŋkjʊləs
fasciculus
fəˈsɪkjʊləs
funiculus
fjuːˈnɪkjʊləs
homunculus
hɒˈmʌŋkjʊləs
meticulous
mɪˈtɪkjʊləs
miraculous
mɪˈrækjʊləs
monoculous
mɒˈnɒkjʊləs
oculus
ˈɒkjʊləs
oraculous
ɒˈrækjʊləs
precalculus
priːˈkælkjʊləs
ranunculus
rəˈnʌŋkjʊləs
ridiculous
rɪˈdɪkjʊləs
sacculus
ˈsækjʊləs
tuberculous
tjʊˈbɜːkjʊləs
ventriculus
vɛnˈtrɪkjʊləs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CALCULOUS

calcspar
calculability
calculable
calculably
calcular
calculary
calculate
calculated
calculatedly
calculatedness
calculating
calculatingly
calculation
calculational
calculative
calculator
calculi
calculose
calculus
calculus of variations

WORDS THAT END LIKE CALCULOUS

bibulous
cellulous
crapulous
credulous
edentulous
emulous
fabulous
fantabulous
garrulous
ghetto fabulous
incredulous
jealous
nebulous
pendulous
populous
querulous
scrofulous
scrupulous
sedulous
tremulous
unscrupulous

Synonyms and antonyms of calculous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «calculous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CALCULOUS

Find out the translation of calculous to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of calculous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «calculous» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

结石
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

calculous
570 millions of speakers

English

calculous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गणित
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

حصوي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

калькулезный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

calculous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

calculous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

calculous
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mengira
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

calculous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

結石
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

calculous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kalkulus
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

calculous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

calculous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गणिताची गणना
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

böbrek taşı türünden
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

calculous
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

calculous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

калькульозний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

calculoasa
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

calculous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

calculous
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

calculous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

calculous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of calculous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CALCULOUS»

The term «calculous» is normally little used and occupies the 133.857 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CALCULOUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about calculous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CALCULOUS»

Discover the use of calculous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to calculous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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On the Preventive Treatment of Calculous Disease and the Use ...
We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Henry Thompson, 2010
2
Urinary and Renal Derangements and Calculous Disorders: ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Lionel S. 1828-1906 Beale, 2010
3
A Series of Cases of Calculous Obstruction of the Common ...
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
Bell James, 2009
4
An Essay on the Diseases of the Bile, More Particularly Its ...
In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind.
William White, 2010
5
An account of the efficacy of the aqua mephitica alkalina ...
On the Use of the Aqua Mephitica Alkalina, or Solution of Fixed Alkaline Salt, saturated with Fixible Air in Calculous Complaints, THE merit of the original discovery that alkaline salts were capable of being completely neutralized by Fixible Air, ...
William Falconer, Thomas Cadell ((Londres)), J. Killick ((Londres)), 1789
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MEDICO-CHIRURGICAL
In the 9th and 16th volumes of the Medico-Chirur- gical Transactions of London, are two Papers by me, entitled " On the Comparative Infrequency of Calculous Diseases among Sea-faring People," and in the latter of these Papers there is ...
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Medico-Chirurgical Transactions
+ Dr. Yelloly, at page 66 of the Philosophical Transactions, before quoted, has very ingeniously thrown out the suggestion, which I believe, however, had long ago occurred to Dr. Prout, that as there appears to be more calculous cases in ...
Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society of London, 1830
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The Medico-chirurgical Review
"All these results," says M. Civiale, " are highly important : more especially the last -named one ; as we may fairly infer from it that no particular action had been going on in the bladder of Dr. Bigel different from what occurs in calculous patients ...
9
Medico-chirurgical Review and Journal of Practical Medicine
Operation of Lithotomy and Prevalence op Calculous Complaints in India. It appears to be now an established fact, that calculous complaints are frequent among the native population of India. In the last volume of the Calcutta Society's ...
10
The Analectic Magazine...: Comprising Original Reviews, ...
In noticing Dr. Marcet's work, we stated, that while lithic or uric acid concretions are allowed to be the most usual form of calculous, a great number of other kinds are frequently met with. This circumstance, however, is unfortunate for professor ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CALCULOUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term calculous is used in the context of the following news items.
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Applied Hepatobiliary Scintigraphy in Acute Cholecystitis
AC is divided into acute calculous cholecystitis (ACC) and acute acalculous cholecystitis (AAC). ACC represents over 90% of all AC cases, initiated by a sentinel ... «Medscape, Jun 15»
2
Putin extends embargo on import of number of foreign goods
... President Vladimir Putin “tank for tank”, but the additional military presences will be a deterrent to Russia and could change the calculous. «The Bell Jar, Jun 15»
3
US challenges Russia in European tactical shift
... race or match Russia “tank for tank,” but the additional military presences will be a sure deterrent to Moscow and could change the calculous. «Buenos Aires Herald, Jun 15»
4
US to give military equipment to six former Soviet countries
... President Vladimir Putin "tank for tank," but the additional military presences will be a deterrent to Russia and could change the calculous. «Haaretz, Jun 15»
5
“Chess in Schools” program marks historical breakthrough
Chess also enhances Mathematical skills and it is an application of Geometry, Calculous, Algebra and Trigonometry. Dr. Fajatin also said she ... «PhilBoxing.com, Jun 15»
6
Carter: NATO must stand together against Russia aggression
But part of the calculous, Carter said, will be a new playbook for NATO that deals with Russia's aggression while also recognizing its important ... «Chicago Daily Herald, Jun 15»
7
Rutgers grad went from gravedigging to brain research
By day, Keith Campagno dug graves for a living. By night, he read up on calculous, chemistry and neuroscience. “I always wanted to go back to ... «MyCentralJersey.com, Jun 15»
8
Professional made to feel worthless
I was hired by a father, a prominent doctor in our small town, to work with his 17-year old son who isn't doing well in calculous. Before I started ... «13newsnow.com, Jun 15»
9
Learn a New Skill: Udemy Online Courses Just $10
Need to brush up on your calculous skills? There's a $10 course for that. Want to improve the way your podcasts sound? Take an audio ... «PC Magazine, May 15»
10
CNBC Transcript: CNBC Exclusive: Union Square Ventures Co …
I DO NOT BELIEVE YOU NEED TO KNOW CALCULOUS OR DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS OR ADVANCED MATHEMATICS TO BE A GOOD ... «CNBC, May 15»

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