lithotome

n. [医]膀胱石刀

词形变化

lithotomes 复数 lithotomes

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An instrument used for cutting the bladder to remove a calculus; a cystotome.

    古体 医学
  2. 2.

    A mineral resembling a cut gem, formed that way by nature.

词源

From Ancient Greek λιθοτόμον (lithotómon, “instrument for cutting the bladder”), neuter of λιθοτόμος (lithotómos, “stone-cutting”), equivalent to litho- + -tome.

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