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Lithontriptic
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Lithontriptic, a. [Gr. li`qos, acc. , a stone + to rub, grind: cf. F. lithontriptique.].
Having the quality of, or used for, dissolving or destroying stone in the bladder or kidneys; as, lithontriptic forcéps. [1913 Webster]
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