What is calculus? Definition, Meaning & Symptoms — Medical Dictionary
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calculus — Definition

taş / calculus
In various cavities or channels of the body, they are hard, stone-like mass, usually formed by the accumulation of mineral salts. Most often occurs in gallbladder, kidneys and urinary tract. Stones can lead to clinical problems such as pain, congestion and infection depending on the region they are found.
Turkish
🇹🇷 taş
English
🇬🇧 calculus
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❓ What is taş?
taş; in various cavities or channels of the body, they are hard, stone-like mass, usually formed by the accumulation of mineral salts. Most often occurs in gallbladder, kidneys and urinary tract. Stones can lead to clinical problems such as pain, congestion and infection depending on the region they are found.
❓ What is calculus in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "calculus" is taş.
❓ Which medical field is taş related to?
This term belongs to the Diseases category.