lithotripsy

[医] 碎石术

发音

/ˈlɪθ.əˌtɹɪp.si/

词形变化

lithotripsies 复数 lithotripsies

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A treatment, typically using ultrasound shock waves or crushing with a surgical instrument, by which a kidney stone or similar calculus is broken into particles small enough to be voided or washed out.

    碎石术

    医学

词源

From litho- (“relating to a stone or calculus”) + Ancient Greek τρῖψῐς (trîpsĭs, “rubbing, friction”) + -y.

来源：wiktionary