cystolithotripsy

noun

The crushing of a stone in the bladder.

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Meanings

nouncystolithotripsy (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineThe crushing of a stone in the bladder.

Origin

From cysto- (“bladder”) + lithotripsy.

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APA

cystolithotripsy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cystolithotripsy

MLA

“cystolithotripsy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cystolithotripsy. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cystolithotripsy,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cystolithotripsy.

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