The Collaborative International Dictionary
Lithotrity
Lithotrity \Li*thot"ri*ty\, n. [Litho- + L. terere, tritum, to rub, grind.] (Surg.) The operation of breaking a stone in the bladder or urethrea into small pieces capable of being voided; lithotripsy.
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lithotrity
n. (context surgery English) The operation of breaking a stone in the bladder into small pieces capable of being voided.
Usage examples of "lithotrity".
It is like strabismus, chloroform, lithotrity, a heap of monstrosities that the Government ought to prohibit.
An older issue of The Lancet contains an account of lithotrity performed on the same patient 48 times.