Hypertext Webster Gateway: "calculous"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Calculous \Cal"cu*lous\, a. [L. calculosus.]
1. Of the nature of a calculus; like stone; gritty; as, a
calculous concretion. --Sir T. Browne.

2. Caused, or characterized, by the presence of a calculus or
calculi; a, a calculous disorder; affected with gravel or
stone; as, a calculous person.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

calculous
adj : relating to or caused by or having a calculus or calculi


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