Synonyms & related words for calculous

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of calculous. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to calculous

Explore words related to calculous — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include urolith, lithiasis, calculi, nephrolith, cystolith, calculus, bilestone, strangury. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does calculous come from?

The word calculous breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: calcul, from Latin calculus (“small stone, pebble”); and -ous, from Latin -osus (“full of, characterized by”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.