Crushing of a stone in the bladder under direct vision by use of a lithotriptoscope. ... Origin: Litho-+ G. Tribo, to rub, crush, + skopeo, to view ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
Type: Term Pronunciation: lith′ō-trip-tos′kŏ-pē Definitions: 1. Crushing of a stone in the bladder under direct vision by use of a lithotriptoscope.
lithotriptoscopy The crushing of a renal calculus under direct vision by using a lithotriptoscope.