lithiase — meaning in English

English meaning

• calculus noun A branch of mathematics dealing with rates of change and the accumulation of quantities.

Senses

lithiase is used for these senses in English:

• calculus (countable, medicine) A stony concretion that forms in a bodily organ.
• lithiasis (medicine) The process of forming stone-like deposits or calculi formed in an internal organ, such as a gallstone in the gall bladder.

calculus — full definition

1. noun A branch of mathematics dealing with rates of change and the accumulation of quantities.
2. noun A hard mineral deposit that forms in the body, such as on teeth or in an organ.

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