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Lithotomy

Lithotomy Meaning & Definition
Lithotomy Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lithotomy?

[n] surgical removal of a stone (calculus)

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See Also | ablation | cholelithotomy | cutting out | excision | extirpation

Lithotomy In Webster's Dictionary

\Li*thot"o*my\, n. [L. lithotomia, Gr. ?: cf. F. lithotomie.] (Surg.) The operation, art, or practice of cutting for stone in the bladder.

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