lithotomyn.

Brit.

/lᵻˈθɒtəmi/, U.S.

/ləˈθɑdəmi/

Etymology: < late Latin lithotomia, < Greek λιθοτομία, < λίθος stone + -τομία cutting.

1. The operation, art, or process of cutting for stone in the bladder.

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the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > operations on specific parts or conditions > [noun] > abdominal operations > on bladder or urinary vessels

cutting on the gripe1676

cystotomy1721

lithotomy1721

lithotrity1830

lithotripsy1834

litholysis1856

boutonnière1884

cystectomy1891

ureterectomy1893

urethrectomy1893

cysticotomy1900

cystostomy1910

ureterosigmoidostomy1934

1721 in N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict.

1722 J. Quincy Lexicon Physico-medicum (ed. 2)

1783 Encycl. Brit. X. 8431/1 (margin) Lithotomy reckoned exceedingly dangerous by the ancients.

1800 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 3 193 I was induced to make use of a Bistoire Caché, in the operation of Lithotomy.

1846 F. Brittan tr. J. F. Malgaigne Man. Operative Surg. 508 Three principal methods: perineal lithotomy, recto-vesical lithotomy, hypo~gastric lithotomy.

1875 Sir W. Turner in Encycl. Brit. I. 815/1 The lateral operation of lithotomy.

attributive.1871 T. Holmes Syst. Surg. (ed. 2) V. 1083 Surgeons seem still divided in opinion as to whether a lithotomy knife should or should not be beaked.1876 T. Bryant Pract. Surg. (ed. 2) I. xvi. 654 Lithotomy scoops or forceps.1879 St. George's Hosp. Rep. 9 344 A lithotomy tube was passed into the bladder, and tied in.

†2. [After Greek.] A quarry. Obsolete.

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1656 T. Blount Glossographia Lithotomy, a Masons Work-house, or quarry; also a Prison. D. Br. [i.e. Sir T. Browne] useth it.

Draft additions 1997

lithotomy position n. Obstetrics a position of the body similar to that required for lithotomy, in which a person lies supine with the legs raised in stirrups, flexed and apart.

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the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > operations on specific parts or conditions > [noun] > operations on sex organs > operations on female sex organs > obstetrical operations > position of the body

lithotomy position1879

1879 St. George's Hosp. Rep. 9 271 The patient was placed in the lithotomy position.

1958 J. Barth End of Road xii. 220 Rennie's legs were drawn up and spread wide in the lithotomy position.

1967 Amer. Jrnl. Obstetr. & Gynecol. 97 871/1 (heading) Femoral neuropathy from the lithotomy position: case report and new leg holder for prevention.

1984 Sunday Tel. 19 Feb. 11/1 The Princess will be sent screeds of literature about the new fashions in giving birth—the lithotomy (lying down) position is now out, the squatting position and the ‘borning chair’ are now in.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	lithotomy
释义	lithotomyn. Brit. /lᵻˈθɒtəmi/, U.S. /ləˈθɑdəmi/ Etymology: < late Latin lithotomia, < Greek λιθοτομία, < λίθος stone + -τομία cutting. 1. The operation, art, or process of cutting for stone in the bladder. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > operations on specific parts or conditions > [noun] > abdominal operations > on bladder or urinary vessels cutting on the gripe1676 cystotomy1721 lithotomy1721 lithotrity1830 lithotripsy1834 litholysis1856 boutonnière1884 cystectomy1891 ureterectomy1893 urethrectomy1893 cysticotomy1900 cystostomy1910 ureterosigmoidostomy1934 1721 in N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. 1722 J. Quincy Lexicon Physico-medicum (ed. 2) 1783 Encycl. Brit. X. 8431/1 (margin) Lithotomy reckoned exceedingly dangerous by the ancients. 1800 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 3 193 I was induced to make use of a Bistoire Caché, in the operation of Lithotomy. 1846 F. Brittan tr. J. F. Malgaigne Man. Operative Surg. 508 Three principal methods: perineal lithotomy, recto-vesical lithotomy, hypo~gastric lithotomy. 1875 Sir W. Turner in Encycl. Brit. I. 815/1 The lateral operation of lithotomy. attributive.1871 T. Holmes Syst. Surg. (ed. 2) V. 1083 Surgeons seem still divided in opinion as to whether a lithotomy knife should or should not be beaked.1876 T. Bryant Pract. Surg. (ed. 2) I. xvi. 654 Lithotomy scoops or forceps.1879 St. George's Hosp. Rep. 9 344 A lithotomy tube was passed into the bladder, and tied in. †2. [After Greek.] A quarry. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Lithotomy, a Masons Work-house, or quarry; also a Prison. D. Br. [i.e. Sir T. Browne] useth it. Draft additions 1997 lithotomy position n. Obstetrics a position of the body similar to that required for lithotomy, in which a person lies supine with the legs raised in stirrups, flexed and apart. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > operations on specific parts or conditions > [noun] > operations on sex organs > operations on female sex organs > obstetrical operations > position of the body lithotomy position1879 1879 St. George's Hosp. Rep. 9 271 The patient was placed in the lithotomy position. 1958 J. Barth End of Road xii. 220 Rennie's legs were drawn up and spread wide in the lithotomy position. 1967 Amer. Jrnl. Obstetr. & Gynecol. 97 871/1 (heading) Femoral neuropathy from the lithotomy position: case report and new leg holder for prevention. 1984 Sunday Tel. 19 Feb. 11/1 The Princess will be sent screeds of literature about the new fashions in giving birth—the lithotomy (lying down) position is now out, the squatting position and the ‘borning chair’ are now in. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1656
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