English word lithiasis comes from Ancient Greek λίθος
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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λίθος | Ancient Greek (grc) | |
λιθίασις | Ancient Greek (grc) | |
lithiasis | Latin (lat) | |
lithiasis | English (eng) | (medicine) The process of forming stone-like deposits or calculi formed in an internal organ, such as a gallstone in the gall bladder. |