lithontriptic
1 of 2adjective
lith·on·trip·tic
¦liˌthän¦triptik
variants or less commonly lithotriptic
¦lithə¦-
: having the quality of or used for dissolving or destroying stone in the bladder or kidneys
lithontriptic
2 of 2noun
"
variants or less commonly lithotriptic
"
plural -s
: a lithontriptic agent
Word History
Etymology
Adjective
lithontriptic modification (influenced by Greek tribein to rub) of Greek lithōn thryptikos stone-crushing; lithotriptic alteration (influenced by lith-) of lithontriptic
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