Definition of Lithotome

1. n. A stone so formed by nature as to appear as if cut by art.

Medical Definition of Lithotome

1. 1. A stone so formed by nature as to appear as if cut by art. 2. An instrument used for cutting the bladder in operations for the stone. Origin: Gr. Cutting stones; stone + to cut: cf. F. Lithotome. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lithotome

lithopone
lithopones
lithops
lithos
lithosian
lithosol
lithosols
Lithospermum
Lithospermum canescens
Lithospermum caroliniense
Lithospermum officinale
lithosphere
lithospheres
lithospheric
lithotint
lithotome (current term)
lithotomical
lithotomies
lithotomist
lithotomy
lithotomy
lithotomy position
lithotomy position
lithotresis
lithotripsies
lithotripsy
lithotripsy
lithotripter
lithotripters
lithotriptic

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