Definitions for lithiasis

lithiasis li·thi·a·sis

Spelling: [li-thahy-uh-sis]
IPA: /lɪˈθaɪ ə sɪs/

Lithiasis is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 189 anagrams from letters in lithiasis (ahiiilsst).

Definitions for lithiasis

noun

  1. the formation or presence of stony concretions, as calculi, in the body.

Origin of lithiasis

1650-60; New Latin Greek lithíāsis; see lith-, -iasis

Examples for lithiasis

Similarly, in Oxaluria, oxalic acid is found there; in lithiasis, lithic acid in excess.

A simple excess of uric acid in this secretion constitutes lithiasis.

In Gout and lithiasis there is an excess in the system of nitrogenous matter, and thus a tendency to an extra formation of urea.

Diabetes and lithiasis are more under the control of Restoratives than the others.

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