Litho
Webster's Dictionary 1913
A combining form from Gr. li`qos, stone.
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LITHOBIBLION . [ See Lithophyl .]
Pertaining to or designating an organic acid of the tartaric acid series, distinct from lithofellic acid, but, like it, obtained from certain bile products, as bezoar stones.
See Lithochromics.
The art of printing colored pictures on canvas from oil paintings on stone.
An instrument for crushing stones in the bladder.
A cement that unites stones.
Coral; so called from its resembling a petrified branch.
Any one of several species of bivalves, which form holes in limestone, in which they live; esp., any species of the genus Lithodomus.
Like, or pertaining to, Lithodomus; lithophagous.
A genus of elongated bivalve shells, allied to the mussels, and remarkable for their ability to bore holes for shelter, in solid limestone, shells, etc. Called also Lithophagus.
Pertaining to, or designating, a crystalline, organic acid, resembling cholic acid, found in the biliary intestinal concretions (bezoar stones) common in certain species of antelope.
The doctrine or science of the origin of minerals composing the globe, and of the causes which have produced their form and disposition.
The doctrine or science of the origin of the minerals composing the globe.
Stone-producing; -- said of polyps which form coral.
An engraving on a gem.
One who curs or engraves precious stones.
Of or pertaining to the art of cutting and engraving precious stones.
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