- Lithontriptor
- Lithontriptor \Lith"on*trip`tor\, n. (Surg.) See {Lithotriptor}. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
lithotripter — also lithotriptor noun Etymology: alteration of lithontriptor, from lithontriptic breaking up bladder stones, modification of Greek (pharmaka tōn) lithōn thryptika (drugs) capable of pulverizing stones Date: 1825 a device for performing… … New Collegiate Dictionary