English Dictionary
Calan
n : a drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as calcium
blocker [syn: {verapamil}, {Calan}, {Isoptin}]
English Computing Dictionary
Caliban
A {declarative} annotation language for controlling the
partitioning and placement of the evaluation of expressions in
a distributed {functional language}. Designed by Paul Kelly
["Functional Programming for Loosely-coupled Multiprocessors",
P. Kelly, Pitman/MIT Press, 1989].
(1995-01-11)