antilithicadj.n.
Med.
A. adj.
Tending to counteract stone in the bladder.
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lithontriptic1646
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lithotriptic1847
antilithic1869
1869 Eng. Mech. 10 Dec. 312/2 Its medicinal properties are antacid, antilithic.
B. n.
A medicine so employed.
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antilithic1853
1853 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860)
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