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Definition of: lithotomy

(li·thotə·mē) noun Surg.
The operation of removing stones from the bladder by incision into the organ. [<LL lithotomia <Gk. <lithos stone + temnein cut]
—lith·o·tom·ic
(lith′·ə·tomik) or ·i·cal adjective
—li·thot′·o·mist
noun

Most often used phrases:

lithotomy position
perineal lithotomy

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