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lithoclast
lithoclast (ˈlɪθəklɑːst, -æ-) [f. litho- + Gr. -κλάστης breaker, f. κλᾷν to break.] † 1. A stone-breaker. Obs. rare—1.1829 Burckhardt Trav. Arabia I. 307 A party of horsemen..were ready..to assist the lithoclast, as soon as he should have executed his task. 2. Surg. An instrument for breaking up sto... Oxford English Dictionary
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Ludwig Lewin Jacobson
Of these may be mentioned his apparatus for the arrest of arterial hemorrhage and his lithoclast for the crushing of stones in the bladder. wikipedia.org
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litho-
litho- (lɪθəʊ) before a vowel lith-, combining form of Gr. λίθος stone, in many scientific terms (the more important appear as main words): ‖ lithobiblion (-ˈbɪblɪɒn) Geol. [Gr. βίβλιον book], a laminated schistose rock; a bibliolite (Webster 1828–32); lithobiotic (-baɪˈɒtɪk) a. [Gr. βιωτικός, f. βί... Oxford English Dictionary
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