litiasis

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Spanish

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Noun

litiasis f (plural litiasis)

  1. (medicine) lithiasis
    Synonym: cálculo

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ litiasis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28

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