Definition of litho

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Litho () A combining form from Gr. li`qos, stone..

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Lithophagous :: Lithophagous (a.) Eating or destroying stone; -- applied to various animals which make burrows in stone, as many bivalve mollusks, certain sponges, annelids, and sea urchins. See Lithodomus..
Operate :: Operate (v. i.) To perform some manual act upon a human body in a methodical manner, and usually with instruments, with a view to restore soundness or health, as in amputation, lithotomy, etc..
Lithotriptor :: Lithotriptor (n.) An instrument for triturating the stone in the bladder; a lithotrite.
Lithotome :: Lithotome (n.) A stone so formed by nature as to appear as if cut by art.
Lithoglyph :: Lithoglyph (n.) An engraving on a gem.
Autography :: Autography (n.) A process in lithography by which a writing or drawing is transferred from paper to stone.
Lithophyte :: Lithophyte (n.) A hard, or stony, plantlike organism, as the gorgonians, corals, and corallines, esp. those gorgonians having a calcareous axis. All the lithophytes except the corallines are animals..
Lithosian :: Lithosian (n.) Any one of various species of moths belonging to the family Lithosidae. Many of them are beautifully colored.
Lithographic :: Lithographic (a.) Alt. of Lithographica.
Litholatry :: Litholatry (n.) The worship of a stone or stones.
Petrology :: Petrology (n.) The department of science which is concerned with the mineralogical and chemical composition of rocks, and with their classification: lithology..
Lithotomy :: Lithotomy (n.) The operation, art, or practice of cutting for stone in the bladder..
Lithologically :: Lithologically (adv.) From a lithological point of view; as, to consider a stratum lithologically..
Lithotripsy :: Lithotripsy (n.) The operation of crushing a stone in the bladder with an instrument called lithotriptor or lithotrite; lithotrity.
Stonework :: Stoneweed (n.) Any plant of the genus Lithospermum, herbs having a fruit composed of four stony nutlets..
Register :: Register (n.) The correspondence or adjustment of the several impressions in a design which is printed in parts, as in chromolithographic printing, or in the manufacture of paper hangings. See Register, v. i. 2..
Lithotome :: Lithotome (n.) An instrument used for cutting the bladder in operations for the stone.
Lithontriptic :: Lithontriptic (a.) Having the quality of, or used for, dissolving or destroying stone in the bladder or kidneys; as, lithontriptic forceps..
Lithophyll :: Lithophyll (n.) A fossil leaf or impression of a leaf.
Lithophosphoric :: Lithophosphoric (a.) Pertaining to lithophosphor; becoming phosphoric by heat.
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