Vesical+calculus
11Cystine — An amino acid, one of the 20 amino acids which serve as the building blocks of protein. Cystine is not an essential amino acid, that is, it is not essential to the diet since the body can synthesize (make) it. Cystine is particularly notable… …
12medicine, history of — Introduction the development of the prevention and treatment of disease from prehistoric and ancient times to the 20th century. Medicine and surgery before 1800 Primitive (primitive culture) medicine and folklore Unwritten history is not… …
13Priapism — Abnormally persistent erection of the penis in the absence of sexual desire. Priapism can occur in persons with sickle cell anemia. Named after Priapus, the Greek and Roman god of procreation, whose nude statues were placed in fields as… …
14lithotomy forceps — forceps for removing a vesical calculus in lithotomy …
15stone — I. n. 1. Rock, pebble, bowlder. 2. Gem, jewel, precious stone. 3. Gravestone, tombstone, monument, cenotaph, monumental tablet. 4. Nut (of a drupe). 5. Vesical calculus. 6. Testicle. 7. A …
16lithophone — /lith euh fohn /, n. a Chinese stone chime consisting of 16 stone slabs hung in two rows and struck with a hammer. [1885 90; LITHO + PHONE] * * * lithophone Surg. (ˈlɪθəfəʊn) [f. litho + Gr. ϕωνή sound.] An instrument for rendering audible the… …
17Vaginalstein — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 T19.2 Fremdkörper in der Vulva und in der Vagina …
18Lithotomy — 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… …
19Kidney stone — Classification and external resources …
20cystolithotomy — Removal of a stone from the bladder through an incision in its wall. SYN: vesical lithotomy. [cysto + G. lithos, stone, + tome, incision] * * * cys·to·li·thot·o·my lith ät ə mē n, pl mies surgical removal of a calculus from the urinary …
