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Definition of Lithotripter
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lithotripter
Literary usage of Lithotripter
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Va Health Care: Albuquerque Medical Center Not Recovering Full Costs of by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"The second assumption is the length of time for recovering the lithotripter's cost.
The center used an approach that had the effect of extending the total ..."
2. The Half-yearly Abstract of the Medical Sciences: Being a Digest of British edited by William Harcourt Ranking, Charles Bland Radcliffe, William Dommett Stone (1855)
"I then introduced the lithotripter, and seized the stone, but could not break it
by the ... I ascertained that I could do nothing with the lithotripter, ..."
3. The Never-ceasing Search by Francis Otto Schmitt (1990)
"... very expensive machines, like the lithotripter for the sonic, in vivo shattering
of kidney stones and gall stones, as well as computerized tomography ..."
4. The New York Journal of Medicine by Samuel Smith Purple, Charles Alfred Lee, Henry Daggett Bulkley, Samuel Forry, Stephen Smith (1855)
"I then introduced the lithotripter, and seized the stone, but could not break it
by the force of the hand. With the hammer, I succeeded in breaking oft' ..."
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