Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cystolithotripsy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cys-tolithotrip-sy
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The crushing of a stone in the bladder.

Uncountable

Etymology

From cysto- (“bladder”) + lithotripsy.

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Usage

Questions

What does cystolithotripsy mean?
The crushing of a stone in the bladder.
Where does cystolithotripsy come from?
From cysto- (“bladder”) + lithotripsy.

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