Morbid concretion
1calculus — n. 1. (Med.) [L. pl. Calculi.] Morbid concretion, stone, gravel. 2. [Eng. pl. Calculuses.] Fluxions, differential and integral calculus. 3. Computation, method of computation, computative method, computative art …
2Stone — n. & v. n. 1 a solid non metallic mineral matter, of which rock is made. b a piece of this, esp. a small piece. 2 Building a = LIMESTONE (Portland stone). b = SANDSTONE (Bath stone). 3 Mineral. = precious stone. 4 a stony meteorite, an aerolite.… …
3stone — n. & v. n. 1 a solid non metallic mineral matter, of which rock is made. b a piece of this, esp. a small piece. 2 Building a = LIMESTONE (Portland stone). b = SANDSTONE (Bath stone). 3 Mineral. = precious stone. 4 a stony meteorite, an aerolite.… …
4disease — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Condition of ill health Nouns 1. disease, illness, sickness, ailment, ailing; morbidity, infirmity, ailment, indisposition; complaint, disorder, malady; functional disorder. 2. condition, affliction,… …
5pearl — I. /pɜl / (say perl) noun 1. a hard, smooth, often highly lustrous concretion, a mass of nacre, white or variously coloured, and rounded, pear shaped, or irregular (baroque) in form, secreted as a morbid product within the shell of various… …