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lithectasy en · NOUN

Etymology

From lith- (“stone”), from Ancient Greek λίθος (líthos), + Ancient Greek ἔκτασις (éktasis, “stretching out, extension”).

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The extraction of calculi through the mechanically dilated urethra.