calculus vs stone

stone vs calculus

calculus and stone both are nouns.

calculus is not an adjective while stone is an adjective.

calculus is not a verb while stone is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
calculus	Yes	No	No	No
stone	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, stone is a hypernym of calculus; that is, stone is a word with a broader meaning than calculus:

calculus: a hard lump produced by the concretion of mineral salts; found in hollow organs or ducts of the body
stone: a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter

Other hypernyms of calculus include rock.

calculus (noun)	stone (noun)
the branch of mathematics that is concerned with limits and with the differentiation and integration of functions	building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose
a hard lump produced by the concretion of mineral salts; found in hollow organs or ducts of the body	a lack of feeling or expression or movement
an incrustation that forms on the teeth and gums	a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
	the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed
	an avoirdupois unit used to measure the weight of a human body; equal to 14 pounds
	material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
	a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry

calculus (adjective)	stone (adjective)
	of any of various dull tannish or grey colors

calculus (verb)	stone (verb)
	remove the pits from
	kill by throwing stones at

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