lithotomy


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
lithotomy /lɪˈθɒtəmi/
noun surgical removal of a calculus (stone) from the bladder, kidney, or urinary tract.
– derivatives
lithotomist noun.
– origin C17: via late L. from Gk lithotomia (see litho-, -tomy).
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