Look up: Lithotomy

1. lithotomy
   [n] - surgical removal of a stone (calculus)
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2. Lithotomy
   Lithotomy: Surgical removal of a stone, especially a kidney or bladder stone. From the Greek roots litho-, stone + tome, a cutting. Lithotomy was once called 'cutting for the stone.'
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3. lithotomy
   a position in which the patient lies on his back with legs flexed and his thighs on his abdomen and abducted Category: Medicine
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4. Lithotomy
   Li·thot'o·my noun [ Latin lithotomia , Greek ...: confer French lithotomie .] (Surg.) The operation, art, or practice of cutting for stone in the bladder.
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5. lithotomy
   <surgery> The operation, art, or practice of cutting for stone in the bladder. ... Origin: L. Lithotomia, Gr., cf. F. Lithotomie. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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6. lithotomy
   noun surgical removal of a stone (calculus)
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7. lithotomy
   (lĭ-thot´ә-me) incision of a duct or organ for removal of calculi. cystolithotomy.
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8. Lithotomy
   • (n.) The operation, art, or practice of cutting for stone in the bladder.
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9. Lithotomy
   Lithotomy is the surgical procedure of removing a stone (calculus) from the urinary bladder.
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10. lithotomy
    Type: Term Pronunciation: li-thot′ŏ-mē Definitions: 1. Cutting for stone; a cutting operation for the removal of a calculus, especially a vesical calculus. Synonyms: lithectomy
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11. Lithotomy
    (common duct)<br> , (bile passage or hepatic duct)<br> , (kidney)<br> (ureter)<br> (urinary bladder) --> `Lithotomy` from Greek for "lithos" (stone) and "tomos" (cut), is a surgical method for removal of calculi, stones formed inside certain hollow organs, such as the...
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