LITHIASIS


Meaning of LITHIASIS in English

[ lɪ'θʌɪəsɪs ]

■ noun Medicine the formation of stones in an internal organ such as the kidney or gall bladder.

Origin

C17: from med. L., based on Gk lithos 'stone'.

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