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calculus

1) An abnormal concretion occurring mostly in the urinary and biliary tracts, usually composed of mineral salts. Also called stones.

2) A concretion usually of mineral salts around organic material found especially in hollow organs or ducts.

3) A concretion on teeth: tartar.

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