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Webster 1913 Edition
Lithic
Lith′ic
(lĭth′ĭk)
, Adj.
[Gr.
λιθικόσ
of or belonging to stones, fr. λίθοσ
stone: cf. F. lithique
.] 1.
Of or pertaining to stone;
as,
. lithic
architecture2.
(Med.)
Pertaining to the formation of uric-acid concretions (stone) in the bladder and other parts of the body;
as,
. lithic
diathesisLith′ic
,Noun.
(Med.)
A medicine which tends to prevent stone in the bladder.
Lith′ic
,Adj.
[From
Lithium
.] (Chem.)
Pertaining to or denoting lithium or some of its compounds.
Frankland.
Webster 1828 Edition
Lithic
LITH'IC
,Adj.
Definition 2024
lithic
lithic
English
Adjective
lithic (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to stone.
- lithic architecture
- (chemistry) Of or relating to lithium.
- (medicine) Relating to the formation of uric acid concretions (stones) in the bladder and other parts of the body.
- lithic diathesis
Translations
lithium
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Derived terms
Noun
lithic (plural lithics)
- (anthropology) A stone tool or projectile
- A medicine that prevents stone in the bladder.