Calculus - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈkælkjələs|  American pronunciation of the word calculus
Brit.  |ˈkælkjʊləs|  British pronunciation of the word calculus

noun

- a hard lump produced by the concretion of mineral salts; found in hollow organs or ducts of the body (syn: concretion)
- an incrustation that forms on the teeth and gums (syn: tartar, tophus)
- the branch of mathematics that is concerned with limits and with the differentiation and integration of functions

Extra examples

...by my calculus the more efficient air conditioner will have paid for itself within a span of five years...

He has an elementary understanding of calculus.

She's learning calculus in math class.

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