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litholytics

litholytics is the plural of litholytic.

Meaning of litholytic

Noun

litholytic (plural litholytics)

  1. A medicinal substance that has a litholytic effect.
    • Treatment options for symptomatic cholelithiasis include surgery, dissolution with oral bile salt litholytics or contact solvents, and current fragmentation.1993, Joseph T. DiPiro, Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach, page 618

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Questions about litholytics

What is litholytics the plural of?
Litholytics is the plural of litholytic.

Words near litholytics in the dictionary

  1. lithology
  2. litholopaxies
  3. litholopaxy
  4. litholysis
  5. litholytic
  6. litholytics
  7. lithomancy
  8. lithomania
  9. lithomantic
  10. lithomarga
  11. lithomargas

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