urolith

[ yoor-uh-lith ]

noun

, Pathology.

1. a urinary calculus.

urolith

/ ˈjʊərəʊlɪθ /

noun

1. pathol a calculus in the urinary tract

Derived Forms

• ˌuroˈlithic, adjective

Other Words From

• uro·lithic adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of urolith¹

First recorded in 1895–1900; uro- ¹ + -lith

Word History and Origins

Origin of urolith¹

from uro- ¹+ Greek lithos stone

Example Sentences

Associated words: uronology, urinal, urinate, urination, micturition, urethra, uric, uretic, uriniferous, enuresis, anuresis, diabetis, strangury, urolith, lateritious sediment, uroscopy, urinary, urea, diuretic. usage, n. treatment; custom, practice, use. use, n. employment, application, service, utilization, exploitation; necessity, need; utility, avail, advantage, usefulness, service; custom, usage, practice.

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