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Definition of Calculous
1. Adjective. Relating to or caused by or having a calculus or calculi.
Definition of Calculous
1. a. Of the nature of a calculus; like stone; gritty; as, a calculous concretion.
Definition of Calculous
1. Adjective. (pathology) Of, pertaining to or containing calculi ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Calculous
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Calculous
Literary usage of Calculous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1874)
"calculous DISEASE OF THE KIDNEYS. calculous PYELITIS. BY WR BA. ... So in calculous
disease, the lithic acid precipitated, in the absence of its alkaline ..."
2. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1830)
"Remarks on the Tendency to calculous Diseases ; u-ith Observations on the Nature
... The first attempt to ascertain the comparative frequency of calculous ..."
3. A Practical Treatise on the Diseases, Injuries, and Malformations of the by Samuel David Gross (1855)
"To what this immunity from calculous disease in the navy is owing, ... PREVALENCE OF
STONE IN THE BLADDER AND calculous DISORDERS IN CANADA AND NOVA SCOTIA. ..."
4. The Surgical Diseases of the Genito-urinary Organs by Edward Lawrence Keyes (1905)
"to a stricture secondary to a calculous ulcération. The development of the
hydronephrosis is habitually marked by a series of renal colics, ..."
5. The Journal of Foreign Medical Science and Literature edited by Samuel Emlen (1818)
"An Essay en the Chemical History and Medical Treatment of calculous Disorders.
By ALEXANDER MARCET, MDF'RS &c. &c. 8vo- pp. 118, and 10 plates. ..."
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