Meaning Of The Word Lithotomy

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lithotomy in American English
the surgical removal of a calculus, or mineral concretion, by cutting into the bladder
noun: surgery to remove one or more stones from an organ or duct

lithotomy in British English
noun: the surgical removal of a calculus, esp one in the urinary bladder

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