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salivary calculus

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.61 in modern English

Syllables
sali-vary -cal-cu-lus
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a stone formed in the salivary gland

Synonyms

sialolith

Questions

What does salivary calculus mean?
a stone formed in the salivary gland

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