Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who practises lithotrity. Also
lithothryptist .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A lithotriptist.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
lithotriptist .
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Examples
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The late William Cadge, of Norwich, probably the finest lithotomist in the world (as Thompson was the greatest lithotritist), once told me that he had performed over four hundred operations in the Norwich Hospital for this disease alone.
Edward FitzGerald and "Posh" "Herring Merchants" James Blyth
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