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/lith"euh truyt'/, n. Surg.an instrument for performing lithotrity.[1830-40; back formation from LITHOTRITY; see -ITE1]
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Lithotrite — Lith o*trite, Lithotritor Lith o*tri tor, [See {Lithotrity}.] (Surg.) A lithotriptor. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lithotrite — A mechanical instrument used to crush a urinary calculus in lithotripsy. SYN: lithoclast. [litho + L. tero, pp. tritus, to rub] * * * lith·o·trite lith ə .trīt n LITHOTRIPTER * * * … Medical dictionary
lithotrite — archaic medical instrument for crushing bladder stones Stones and Rocks … Phrontistery dictionary
lithotrite — n. instrument used to crush urinary stones (Medicine) … English contemporary dictionary
lithotrite — lith·o·trite … English syllables
lithotrite — n. a surgical instrument used for crushing a stone in the bladder. See: litholapaxy … The new mediacal dictionary
lithotrite — /ˈlɪθətraɪt/ (say lithuhtruyt) noun an instrument for performing lithotrity …
lithotrite — ˈlithəˌtrīt noun ( s) Etymology: back formation from lithotrity : an instrument for performing lithotrity … Useful english dictionary
Литотриптор (Lithotrite) — хирургический инструмент, применяемый для раздробления камней в мочевом пузыре. См. Литолапаксия. Источник: Медицинский словарь … Медицинские термины
Lithotritor — Lithotrite Lith o*trite, Lithotritor Lith o*tri tor, [See {Lithotrity}.] (Surg.) A lithotriptor. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
