lith-

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Etymology

From the .

Pronunciation

• (RP) enPR: lĭth, IPA: /lɪθ/

Prefix

1. stone

Synonyms

• lapid- (Latinate prefix)
• -lite (quasi-Grecian suffix)
• -lith (Grecian suffix)
• pess- (Grecian prefix)
• petr- (Grecian prefix)
• plinth- (Grecian prefix)
• pseph- (Grecian prefix)
• ruder- (Latinate prefix; = “stone fragments”)
• rup- (Latinate prefix)
• sax- (Latinate prefix)

Related terms

• lithæmia (pathology) →
  • lithæmic
• lithanthrax (obsolete)
• litharge →
  • litharge-furnace
  • litharge of bismuth (obsolete)
  • litharge of gold (obsolete)
  • litharge of lead (obsolete)
  • litharge of silver (obsolete)
  • litharge-plaster
  • litharge-way
• lithic →
  • lithate, lithiate (chemistry) →
    • lithatic
  • lithiated (obsolete)
  • lithic acid (chemistry and pathology, obsolete)
  • lithic age
• lithia (pathology)
• lithiasis (pathology)
• lithion (chemistry, obsolete) →
  • lithia (chemistry) →
    • lithia-emerald
    • lithia-mica
    • lithia salt
    • lithia-tourmaline
    • lithia water
    • lithium (chemistry) →
      • lithian (mineralogy)
      • lithiated
      • lithic (chemistry) →
        • lithic paint
      • lithiophilite (mineralogy)
  • lithina (chemistry, obsolete)
  • lithionite (mineralogy, obsolete)
• lithiophorite (mineralogy)
• lithistid →
  • lithistidan
• lithodipyra
• lithodomus, lithodome (zoölogy) →
  • lithodomize
  • lithodomous (zoölogy)
• lithoglyphic
• lithography →
  • lith →
    • lith film
  • lithographic →
    • lithographical →
      • lithographically
    • lithographic limestone
    • lithographic offset
    • lithographic paper
    • lithographic slate
    • lithographic stone
    • lithographic varnish
  • lithographize (obsolete)
  • lithoprint →
    • lithoprinting
• lithoid →
  • lithoidal
• lithology →
  • lithologic
  • lithological →
    • lithologically
  • lithologist
• lithomarge, lithomarga (geology)
• lithonthryptic (medicine)
• lithontriptor (surgery)
• lithophyton
• lithops
• lithosiid
• lithospermon, lithospermum, lithosperm
• lithothamnion →
  • lithothamnic
• lithotome
• lithotomic →
  • lithotomical
• lithotomy →
  • lithotomist
  • lithotomize →
    • lithotomized
  • lithotomy position (obstetrics)
• lithotripter (medicine)
• lithotritor, lithotriteur (surgery) →
  • lithotrity →
    • lithotrite (surgery)
    • lithotritic
    • lithotritist
    • lithotritize

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