01 Word definition

calculus

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is CALCULUS a word?

Yes. CALCULUS is a 8-letter noun. a hard lump produced by the concretion of mineral salts; found in hollow organs or ducts of the body Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CALCULUS?

C-A-L-C-U-L-U-S

CALCULUS contains 8 letters, begins with C, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a hard lump produced by the concretion of mineral salts; found in hollow organs or ducts of the body

    renal calculi can be very painful

2noun

  1. an incrustation that forms on the teeth and gums

Synonyms
concretiontartartophus
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends18points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CALCULUS spelled?

C1A2L3C4U5L6U7S8
Starts withCALFirst 3 letters
Ends withLUSLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats C, L, U
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About CALCULUS.

How do you spell CALCULUS?

CALCULUS is spelled C-A-L-C-U-L-U-S. It contains 8 letters.