Words Containing: CALC

• a white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light; the fifth most abundant element in the earth's crust; an important component of most plants and animals

• derived from or containing calcium or lime

• a common mineral consisting of crystallized calcium carbonate; a major constituent of limestone

• Calculation; computation.

• Any formal system in which symbolic expressions are manipulated according to fixed rules.

• (often definite, the calculus) Differential calculus and integral calculus considered as a single subject; analysis.

• A stony concretion that forms in a bodily organ.

• Deposits of calcium phosphate salts on teeth.

• A decision-making method, especially one appropriate for a specialised realm.

• heat a substance so that it oxidizes or reduces

• The substance which remains after a metal or mineral has been thoroughly burnt, once seen as being the essential substance left after the expulsion of phlogiston, but now recognised as being the metallic oxide (or, in some cases, the metal in a state of sublimation).

• In the Eton College wall game, an area at the end of the field where a shy can be scored by lifting the ball against the wall with one's foot.