salivary calculus
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salivary calculus — dantų akmuo statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Ant dantų sukietėjusios Ca fosfatų ir karbonatų apnašos. atitikmenys: angl. dental calculus; odontolith; salivary calculus; tartar; tophus rus. зубной камень … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
salivary calculus — noun a stone formed in the salivary gland • Syn: ↑sialolith • Hypernyms: ↑calculus, ↑concretion … Useful english dictionary
Salivary duct calculus — is a concretion of mostly calcium mineral salts (calculus) that forms within the ducts. This calculus (sialolith pronounced SIGH al low lith) is a salivary gland stone consisting of layers of calcified organic matter calcium phosphate and carbon … Wikipedia
Salivary gland — Salivary glands: #1 is Parotid gland, #2 is Submandibular gland, #3 is Sublingual gland … Wikipedia
Calculus — A stone, as in the urinary tract. Also, the calcium salt deposits on the teeth. The word calculus in Latin means a pebble. Pebbles were once used for counting, from which came the mathematical field of calculus. A urinary calculus is a pebble in… … Medical dictionary
Calculus (medicine) — A calculus is a stone (a concretion of material, usually mineral salts) that forms in an organ or duct of the body. Stones cause a number of important medical conditions.Common stone diseasesA number of important medical conditions are caused by… … Wikipedia
calculus — n.; pl. calculi 1) a stone: a hard pebble like mass formed within the body, particularly in the gall bladder (see gallstone) or anywhere in the urinary tract (see cystolithiasis, nephrolithiasis, staghorn calculus). Calculi in the urinary tract… … The new mediacal dictionary
calculus — /kal kyeuh leuhs/, n., pl. calculi / luy /, calculuses. 1. Math. a method of calculation, esp. one of several highly systematic methods of treating problems by a special system of algebraic notations, as differential or integral calculus. 2.… … Universalium
dental calculus — dantų akmuo statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Ant dantų sukietėjusios Ca fosfatų ir karbonatų apnašos. atitikmenys: angl. dental calculus; odontolith; salivary calculus; tartar; tophus rus. зубной камень … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
supragingival calculus — dental calculus that covers the coronal surface of the tooth to the crest of the gingival margin. Called also salivary c … Medical dictionary
