Calculus: alternatives and connections

A resolution of anything, whether an object of the senses or of the intellect, into its constituent or original elements; an examination of the compo…

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A gallstone, or biliary calculus. See Biliary.

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A concretion of mineral matter within a leaf or other part of a plant.

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An intestinal concretion.

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A concretion, or calculus, formed in the gall bladder or biliary passages. See Calculus, n., 1.

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The hard external coat or covering of anything; the hard exterior surface or outer shell; an incrustation; as, a crust of snow.

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The act of incrusting, or the state of being incrusted.

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See Roc.

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Concreted earthy or mineral matter; also, any particular mass of such matter; as, a house built of stone; the boy threw a stone; pebbles are rounded…

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To ascertain or determine by mathematical processes, usually by the ordinary rules of arithmetic; to reckon up; to estimate; to compute.

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To ascertain or determine by mathematical processes, usually by the ordinary rules of arithmetic; to reckon up; to estimate; to compute.

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Of the nature of a calculus; like stone; gritty; as, a calculous concretion.

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Of the nature of a calculus; like stone; gritty; as, a calculous concretion.

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The process of concreting; the process of uniting or of becoming united, as particles of matter into a mass; solidification.

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A reddish crust or sediment in wine casks, consisting essentially of crude cream of tartar, and used in marking pure cream of tartar, tartaric acid,…

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One of the mineral concretions about the joints, and in other situations, occurring chiefly in gouty persons. They consist usually of urate of sodium…

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Obtained by derivation; derived; not radical, original, or fundamental; originating, deduced, or formed from something else; secondary; as, a derivat…

An instantaneous rate of change.

The act of executing or performing any duty, office, or calling; per formance.

A rule mapping inputs to outputs.

Moving by steps; walking; as, gradient automata.

Direction and rate of greatest increase.

Lacking nothing of completeness; complete; perfect; uninjured; whole; entire.

A measure of accumulation.

That which terminates, circumscribes, restrains, or confines; the bound, border, or edge; the utmost extent; as, the limit of a walk, of a town, of a…

A value approached by a function or sequence.

One of a class of auxiliary numbers, devised by John Napier, of Merchiston, Scotland (1550-1617), to abridge arithmetical calculations, by the use of…

The exponent needed to produce a number.

Having the capacity of varying or changing; capable of alternation in any manner; changeable; as, variable winds or seasons; a variable quantity.

A quantity that can take different values.