lithotrity

L1I1T1H4O1T1R1I1T1Y4

noun

lithotripsy

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounlithotrity (countable and uncountable, plural lithotrities)

plural lithotrities

  1. archaiccountableuncountablemedicinelithotripsy

Origin

  1. Latinterere
  2. Englishlithotrity

From litho- + Latin terere, tritum (“to rub, grind”).

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APA

lithotrity. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lithotrity

MLA

“lithotrity.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lithotrity. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lithotrity,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lithotrity.

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