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URINARY CALCULUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does urinary calculus mean?
• URINARY CALCULUS (noun)
The noun URINARY CALCULUS has 1 sense:
1. a calculus formed in the kidney
Familiarity information: URINARY CALCULUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A calculus formed in the kidney
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Synonyms:
kidney stone; nephrolith; renal calculus; urinary calculus
Hypernyms ("urinary calculus" is a kind of...):
calculus; concretion (a hard lump produced by the concretion of mineral salts; found in hollow organs or ducts of the body)
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