calculi

The word “calculi” has 3 syllables: cal-cu-li.

It's pronounced as /ˈkælkyəˌlaɪ/.


What is synonym and antonym for calculi?

In the thesaurus, “calculi” has 5 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for calculi along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for calculi

Meanings of calculi

  • noun
    1. Calculation; computation.
    2. Any formal system in which symbolic expressions are manipulated according to fixed rules.
    3. (often definite, the calculus) Differential calculus and integral calculus considered as a single subject; analysis.
    4. A stony concretion that forms in a bodily organ.
    5. Deposits of calcium phosphate salts on teeth.
    6. A decision-making method, especially one appropriate for a specialised realm.

Example Sentences

  • The doctor discovered renal calculi during the patient's routine ultrasound examination.
  • In geology, the formation of mineral calculi can occur over thousands of years.
  • The vet diagnosed the cat's urinary problems as being caused by bladder calculi.
  • The archaeologist unearthed ancient calculi used by early civilizations for counting and recording transactions.
  • Modern medical imaging technology allows for the non-invasive detection and treatment of gallbladder calculi.

On this page you'll find 5 synonyms or another words to calculi, such as: algebra, calculation, calculations, geometry, math.

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