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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An instrument for crushing a stone in the bladder, so as to reduce it to small particles which will pass through the urethra. Also lithotritor.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • (Surg.) A lithotriptor.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A lithotriptor.

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