Hypertext Webster Gateway: "lithontriptic"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Lithontriptic \Lith`on*trip"tic\, a. [Gr. li`qos, acc. ?, a
stone + ? to rub, grind: cf. F. lithontriptique.] (Med.)
Having the quality of, or used for, dissolving or destroying
stone in the bladder or kidneys; as, lithontriptic
forc['e]ps. -- n. A lithontriptic remedy or agent, as
distilled water.


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