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SALIVARY CALCULUS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A stone formed in the salivary gland
Synonyms:
salivary calculus; sialolith
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Hypernyms ("salivary 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)