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Calculosis

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lithogenesisnoun(geology) The formation of sedimentary rock.
lithiasisnoun(medicine) The process of forming stonelike deposits or calculi formed in an internal organ, such as a gallstone in the gall bladder.
litholysisnoun(medicine) The dissolving of urinary calculi
lithuresisnoun(medicine) The passage of small calculi in the urine.
lithagoguenoun(medicine, archaic) Any medicine capable of expelling calculous matter with the urine.
lithotritynoun(surgery, archaic) lithotripsy
cystolithnoun(medicine) A urinary calculus.
lithotecnonnoun(medicine) The true form of a lithopedion, in which the fetus itself is calcified.
litholabenounA forceps-like instrument for grasping a calculus and holding it while it is crushed.
lithotritenoun(archaic) A lithotripter.
lithatenoun(obsolete, chemistry) Any salt of lithic acid (uric acid); an urate.
lithostatinenounMisspelling of lithostathine. [(biochemistry) A protein that inhibits the formation of pancreatic stones]
nephroureterolithiasisnoun(medicine) The presence of calculi in the kidneys and ureters.
angiolithnounA calcareous deposit in the wall of a blood vessel
lithographic stonenounSynonym of lithographic limestone.
lithophysenoun(mineralogy) A spherulitic cavity, often with concentric chambers, observed in some volcanic rocks, such as rhyolitic lavas.
lithotritornounAlternative form of lithotripter. [(surgery) A device used in lithotripsy]
cystolithotripsynoun(medicine) The crushing of a stone in the bladder.
lithoclastnoun(surgery) A now obsolete instrument for crushing stones in the bladder.
lithontriptornounAlternative form of lithotripter. [(surgery) A device used in lithotripsy]

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