- lithotomize
- \\-ˌmīz\ transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: lithotomy + -ize: to subject to lithotomy
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
lithotomize
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lithotomize — li·thot·o·mize … English syllables
lithotomy — n. (pl. ies) the surgical removal of a stone from the urinary tract, esp. the bladder. Derivatives: lithotomist n. lithotomize v.tr. (also ise). Etymology: LL f. Gk lithotomia (as LITHO , TOMY) … Useful english dictionary
