lithiatic

English

Etymology

lithiasis +‎ -ic

Adjective

lithiatic (not comparable)

  1. of or pertaining to lithiasis.
    • 1897, M. J. Nicholas, The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly Journal Containing a Retrospective View of Every Discovery and Practical Improvement in the Medical Sciences, volume 115, page 266:
      Observations of suppurating pancreatic angeitis with abscess of the pancreas of lithiatic origin are rather rare.
    • 2006, Pravin Chandra Trivedi, Medicinal Plants: Traditional Knowledge, I. K. International Pvt Ltd, →ISBN, page 58:
      G3 was reserved as lithiatic control and G4 was further treated orally with divided doses of extract of 60 mg/kg of body weight daily by gavages.
    • 2018, Massimo Sartelli, Matteo Bassetti, Ignacio Martin-Loeches, Abdominal Sepsis: A Multidisciplinary Approach, Springer, →ISBN, page 69:
      Primary aetiology can be further subdivided into the more common lithiatic biliary obstruction or the less common non-lithiatic biliary obstruction.
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