HyperDic: lithotomy

English > 1 sense of the word lithotomy:
NOUNactlithotomysurgical removal of a stone (calculus)
English > lithotomy: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningSurgical removal of a stone (calculus).
Narrowercholelithotomyremoval of gallstone through an incision in the gallbladder
Broaderablation, extirpation, cutting out, excisionSurgical removal of a body part or tissue
Spanishlitotomía

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