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lithotomy
li·thot·o·my L0202000 (lĭ-thŏt′ə-mē)n. pl. li·thot·o·mies Surgical removal of a stone or stones from the urinary tract.lithotomy (lɪˈθɒtəmɪ) n, pl -mies (Surgery) the surgical removal of a calculus, esp one in the urinary bladder[C18: via Late Latin from Greek, from litho- + -tomy] lithotomic, ˌlithoˈtomical adj liˈthotomist nli•thot•o•my (lɪˈθɒt ə mi) n., pl. -mies. surgery to remove one or more stones from an organ or duct. [1715–25; < Late Latin lithotomia < Greek lithotomía. See litho-, -tomy] lith•o•tom•ic (ˌlɪθ əˈtɒm ɪk) lith`o•tom′i•cal, adj. li•thot′o•mist, n. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | lithotomy - surgical removal of a stone (calculus)ablation, cutting out, extirpation, excision - surgical removal of a body part or tissuecholelithotomy - removal of gallstone through an incision in the gallbladder | Translationslithotomy
lithotomy[lə′thäd·ə·mē] (medicine) Surgical removal of a calculus. lithotomy
lithotomy [lĭ-thot´ah-me] 1. incision of a duct or organ for removal of calculi.2. cystolithotomy.li·thot·o·my (li-thot'ŏ-mē), Cutting for stone; a cutting operation for the removal of a calculus, especially a vesical calculus. Synonym(s): lithectomy [litho- + G. tomē, incision] lithotomy (lĭ-thŏt′ə-mē)n. pl. lithoto·mies Surgical removal of a stone or stones from the urinary tract.li·thot·o·my (li-thot'ŏ-mē) Cutting operation for the removal of a calculus, especially a vesical calculus. Synonym(s): lithectomy. [litho- + G. tomē, incision]lithotomy A now abandoned surgical operation for bladder stone. It was originally performed through the floor of the pelvis via an incision along the crease at the inside of the top of the thigh. A successful cut was rewarded by a gush of urine and blood and the appearance of the stone. The more refined modern lithotomy operations have, in turn, now largely been replaced by LITHOTRIPSY.lithotomy
Words related to lithotomynoun surgical removal of a stone (calculus)Related Words- ablation
- cutting out
- extirpation
- excision
- cholelithotomy
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