lithotomist
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Lithotomist — Li*thot o*mist, n. [Cf. F. lithotomiste.] One who performs the operation of cutting for stone in the bladder, or one who is skilled in the operation. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lithotomist — n. one who practices lithotomy, one who specializes in surgically removing stones from the body … English contemporary dictionary
lithotomist — li·thot·o·mist … English syllables
lithotomist — lə̇ˈthäd.əmə̇st, ätə noun ( s) Etymology: French lithotomiste, from lithotomie + iste ist : a specialist in lithotomy … Useful english dictionary
Lithotomy — from Greek for lithos (stone) and thomos (cut), is a surgical method for removal of calculi, stones formed inside certain hollow organs, such as the bladder and kidneys (urinary calculus) and gallbladder (gallstones), that cannot exit naturally… … Wikipedia
Frère Jacques — Music and lyrics to Frère Jacques For the Eurovision Song Contest song, see Frère Jacques (Anne Marie Besse song). Frère Jacques ( … Wikipedia
Frère Jacques Beaulieu — (also known as Frère Jacques Baulot [ [http://beaufort39.free.fr/baulot.htm baulot ] ] [ Un célèbre lithotomiste franc comtois : Jacques Baulot dit Frère Jacques (1651 1720) , E. Bourdin, Besançon, 1917] ) (1651 1720) was a travelling lithotomist … Wikipedia
William Cheselden — Infobox Scientist name = PAGENAME box width = image size =150px caption = PAGENAME birth date = October 19, 1688 birth place = Somerby, Leicestershire death date = April 10, 1752 death place = Bath residence = citizenship = nationality = English… … Wikipedia
James Douglas (physician) — Dr James Douglas (March 21, 1675 April 2, 1742), was a Scottish physician and anatomist, member of the Royal Society, and physician to the Queen. Brother of well known lithotomist John Douglas (died 1759), James Douglas was born in West Calder,… … Wikipedia
Ammonius — may refer to: *Ammonius Lithotomos (3rd century BC), Greek lithotomist *Ammonius of Athens (1st century AD), philosopher and teacher of Plutarch *Ammonius Saccas (3rd century AD), Neoplatonist philosopher and teacher of Plotinus *Ammonius of… … Wikipedia
