Taber's Medical Dictionary
lithotripter, lithotriptor
(lith′ŏ-trip″tĕr)
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A device for breaking up kidney stones.
SYN: SEE: lithotrite
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Lithotripter, Lithotriptor." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/742062/all/lithotripter__lithotriptor.
Lithotripter, lithotriptor. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/742062/all/lithotripter__lithotriptor. Accessed November 25, 2024.
Lithotripter, lithotriptor. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/742062/all/lithotripter__lithotriptor
Lithotripter, Lithotriptor [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2024 November 25]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/742062/all/lithotripter__lithotriptor.
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