Lithectomy
lithectomy li·thec·to·my (lĭ-thěk’tə-mē)
n.
See lithotomy.
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- Lithemia
[li-thee-mee-uh] /lɪˈθi mi ə/ noun, Medicine/Medical. 1. the presence of an excessive amount of uric acid in the blood.
- Lither
[lahyth] /laɪð/ adjective, lither, lithest. 1. bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible: the lithe body of a ballerina. /laɪð/ adjective 1. flexible or supple adj. Old English liðe “soft, mild, gentle, meek,” from Proto-Germanic *linthja- (cf. Old Saxon lithi “soft, mild, gentle,” Old High German lindi, German lind, Old Norse linr, with characteristic loss of […]
- Lithesome
[lahyth] /laɪð/ adjective, lither, lithest. 1. bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible: the lithe body of a ballerina. /ˈlaɪðsəm/ adjective 1. a less common word for lissom /laɪð/ adjective 1. flexible or supple adj. 1768, from lithe + -some (1). Related: Lithesomely; lithesomeness. adj. Old English liðe “soft, mild, gentle, meek,” from Proto-Germanic *linthja- (cf. […]
- Lithia
[lith-ee-uh, lith-yuh] /ˈlɪθ i ə, ˈlɪθ yə/ noun 1. Chemistry. . /ˈlɪθɪə/ noun 1. another name for lithium oxide 2. lithium present in mineral waters as lithium salts