litiasis

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek λιθίασις (lithíasis), derived from λίθος (líthos, stone).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /liˈtjasis/ [liˈt̪ja.sis]
  • Rhymes: -asis
  • Syllabification: li‧tia‧sis

Noun

litiasis f (plural litiasis)

  1. (medicine) lithiasis
    Synonym: cálculo

Derived terms

  • litiásico

References

  1. ^ litiasis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024

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