Uttal

  • Okänd accent:
    • IPA: /ˈkælkjuːləs/
    • IPA: /ˈkæl.kjə.ləs/

Förkortningar

Översättning
Substantiv
1.kalkülüs

Definitioner

Substantiv

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

Exempel

  • lambda calculus
  • predicate calculus
  • renal calculus ( = kidney stone)
  • The Tory leader refused to state how many financiers he thought should end up in jail, saying: “There is not some simple calculus."

Böjningsformer

Pluralcalculi
Pluralcalculuses