LITHIASIS


Meaning of LITHIASIS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ li-ˈthī-ə-səs ]

noun

( plural li·thi·a·ses -ˌsēz)

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, from lithos

Date: circa 1657

: the formation of stony concretions in the body (as in the gallbladder)

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