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Webster 1913 Edition
Lithotomy
Li-thot′o-my
,Noun.
[L.
lithotomia
, Gr. [GREEK]: cf. F. lithotomie
.] (Surg.)
The operation, art, or practice of cutting for stone in the bladder.
Webster 1828 Edition
Lithotomy
LITHOT'OMY
,Noun.
The operation, art or practice of cutting for the stone in the bladder.
Definition 2024
lithotomy
lithotomy
English
Noun
lithotomy (plural lithotomies)
- A surgical method for removal of calculi, (bolily stones formed inside certain hollow organs) such kidney stones and gallstones.