meaning of calculus>
1. Any solid concretion, formed in any part of the body, but most frequent in the organs that act as reservoirs, and in the passages connected with them; as, biliary calculi; urinary calculi, etc.
2. A method of computation; any process of reasoning by the use of symbols; any branch of mathematics that may involve calculation.
3. the branch of mathematics that is concerned with limits and with the differentiation and integration of functions
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calculus | calculus of variations |
