Definitions for lithiasis
lɪˈθaɪ ə sɪslithi·a·sis

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. lithiasisnoun

   the formation of stones (calculi) in an internal organ

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1. lithiasisnoun

   The process of forming stone-like deposits or calculi formed in an internal organ, such as a gallstone in the gall bladder.

2. Etymology: From lithiasis, from λιθίασις, from λίθος.

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1. lithiasis

   A calculus (plural calculi), often called a stone, is a concretion of material, usually mineral salts, that forms in an organ or duct of the body. Formation of calculi is known as lithiasis (). Stones can cause a number of medical conditions. Some common principles (below) apply to stones at any location, but for specifics see the particular stone type in question. Calculi are not to be confused with gastroliths.

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1. lithiasis

   Lithiasis is a medical term referring to the formation or presence of stones, typically in the urinary system or gallbladder. It is often caused by crystallization of minerals and waste materials within the body. The condition could lead to intense pain and other health complications. The different types of lithiasis are identified by the location of the stone, such as nephrolithiasis (kidney stones), cholelithiasis (gallstones), or urolithiasis (stones in the urinary tract).

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1. Lithiasisnoun

   the formation of stony concretions or calculi in any part of the body, especially in the bladder and urinary passages

2. Etymology: [NL., fr. Gr. liqi`asis, fr. li`qos stone.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Lithiasis

   li-thī′a-sis, n. a bodily condition in which uric acid is deposited as stone or gravel in the urinary canals. [Gr. lithos, a stone.]

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1. Lithiasis

   A condition characterized by the formation of CALCULI and concretions in the hollow organs or ducts of the body. They occur most often in the gallbladder, kidney, and lower urinary tract.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of lithiasis in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of lithiasis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=lithiasis
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Lithiasis
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithiasis
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lithiasis
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=lithiasis
7. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=lithiasis