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单词 lithiasis
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Definition of lithiasis in English:

lithiasis

noun lɪˈθʌɪəsɪsləˈθaɪəsəs
mass nounMedicine
  • The formation of stony concretions (calculi) in the body, most often in the gall bladder or urinary system.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A 58 year old man with a clinical history of diabetes mellitus and left renal lithiasis presented with a left inguinal mass.
    • The patient described in this report had every major complication of Caroli disease, including recurrent cholangitis, liver abscess, biliary lithiasis, and cholangiocarcinoma.
    • Alkalizing beverages are highly effective in preventing the recurrence of calcium oxalate, uric acid and cystine lithiasis.
    • Using the helical CT scan as the standard, the authors calculated the sensitivity, specificity, positive and negative predictive values and accuracy of microscopic- or dipstick-positive hematuria with regard to renal lithiasis.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from medieval Latin, based on Greek lithos 'stone'.

 
 

Definition of lithiasis in US English:

lithiasis

nounləˈθaɪəsəsləˈTHīəsəs
Medicine
  • The formation of stony concretions (calculi) in the body, most often in the gallbladder or urinary system.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The patient described in this report had every major complication of Caroli disease, including recurrent cholangitis, liver abscess, biliary lithiasis, and cholangiocarcinoma.
    • Alkalizing beverages are highly effective in preventing the recurrence of calcium oxalate, uric acid and cystine lithiasis.
    • Using the helical CT scan as the standard, the authors calculated the sensitivity, specificity, positive and negative predictive values and accuracy of microscopic- or dipstick-positive hematuria with regard to renal lithiasis.
    • A 58 year old man with a clinical history of diabetes mellitus and left renal lithiasis presented with a left inguinal mass.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from medieval Latin, based on Greek lithos ‘stone’.

 
 
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