LITHOTRIPSY

Meaning of LITHOTRIPSY in English

/lith"euh trip'see/ , n. , pl. lithotripsies .

the pulverization and removal of urinary calculi using a lithotripter. Also called shock wave therapy .

[ 1825-35; LITHO- + Gk trîps ( is ) rubbing, wear + -Y 3 ; see LITHOTRIPTER ]

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LITHOTRIPSY — noun (plural -sies) see: throw Date: 1834 the breaking (as by shock waves or crushing with a surgical instrument) of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LITHOTRIPSY — ˈlithəˌtripsē, -thō-, -si noun ( -es ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary lith- + -tripsy (from Greek tripsis a rubbing — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LITHOTRIPSY — (n.) The operation of crushing a stone in the bladder with an instrument called lithotriptor or lithotrite; lithotrity.
Английский словарь Webster
LITHOTRIPSY — ( n. ) The operation of crushing a stone in the bladder with an instrument called lithotriptor or lithotrite; lithotrity.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LITHOTRIPSY — n. crushing and removing of kidney stones using a lithotripter (Medicine)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LITHOTRIPSY — noun ( plural -sies ) Etymology: lith- + Greek tripsis a rubbing, from tribein to rub — more at throw …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LITHOTRIPSY — noun the operation of crushing a stone in the bladder with an instrument called lithotriptor or lithotrite; lithotrity.
Webster English vocab
LITHOTRIPSY — [ 'lɪθəˌtrɪpsi ] ■ noun Surgery a treatment using ultrasound to shatter a calculus (stone) so that it can be …
Concise Oxford English vocab
LITHOTRIPSY — [lith.o.trip.sy] n, pl -sies [lith- + Gk tripsis a rubbing, fr. tribein to rub--more at throw] (1834): the breaking of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LITHOTRIPSY — n. (pl. -ies) a treatment using ultrasound to shatter a stone in the bladder into small particles that can be …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LITHOTRIPSY — n. (pl. -ies) a treatment using ultrasound to shatter a stone in the bladder into small particles that can be …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LITHOTRIPSY — n. (pl. -ies) a treatment using ultrasound to shatter a stone in the bladder into small particles that can be …
Oxford English vocab
LITHOTRIPSY — Procedure to break a stone into small particles that can be passed in the urine.
English Dictionary of Medicine
LITHOTRIPSY — Камнедробление
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
LITHOTRIPSY — камнедробление, (цисто)литотрипсия
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
LITHOTRIPSY — n. Pronunciation: ' li-th ə - ˌ trip-s ē Function: noun Inflected Form: plural -sies Etymology: lith- + Greek tripsis …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
LITHOTRIPSY — камнедробление
English-Russian Online Dictionary
LITHOTRIPTER — also lithotriptor noun Etymology: alteration of lithontriptor, from lithontriptic breaking up bladder stones, modification of Greek (pharmaka tōn) lithōn thryptika …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
KIDNEY STONE — or renal calculus Mass of minerals and organic matter that may form in a kidney . salts in solution, and …
Английский словарь Британика
LITHOTRIPTER — noun also lith·o·trip·tor -ˌtriptər ( -s ) Etymology: alteration of lithontriptor , from lithontriptic breaking up bladder stones, modification (influenced …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SHOCK WAVE THERAPY — lithotripsy.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LITHOTRIPTIC — adj. of or pertaining to lithotripsy, of the crushing of kidney stones using a lithotripter (Medicine)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LITHOTRIPTER — also lith·o·trip·tor ˈli-thə-ˌtrip-tər Etymology: alteration of lithontriptor, from lithontriptic breaking up bladder stones, modification of Greek ( pharmaka tōn ) …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LITHOTRIPTER — [lith.o.trip.ter] also lith.o.trip.tor n [alter. of lithontriptor, fr. lithontriptic breaking up bladder stones, modif. of Gk (pharmaka ton) lithon thryptika …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SHOCK
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PREVENTION
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MULTIPLE
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IMPACTED — adjective EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ And carrots which looked like impacted wisdom teeth crossed with a fantasy of Edgar Allan …
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FRAGMENT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a fragment of glass (= a small piece of glass that has broken off …
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DUCT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE cystic ▪ Only two of the patients with residual cystic duct stones were advised …
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CLEARANCE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES clearance sale security clearance COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE creatinine ▪ No significant correlations were …
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BLADDER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES gall bladder COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE postprandial ▪ Our study also showed that postprandial …
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ABDOMEN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE low ▪ They are found on the external genitalia and on the thighs, buttocks, …
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