Meaning Of The Word Lithotrity

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Lithotrity Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Lithotrity?

lithotrity in American English
the process of crushing a calculus in the bladder into very small pieces so that it can be eliminated in the urine
noun: the operation of crushing stone in the urinary bladder into particles small enough to be voided

lithotrity in British English
noun: the crushing of a calculus in the bladder by means of an instrument (lithotrite) so that it can be expelled by urinating

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