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lithic |
4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Lithic \Lith"ic\, a. [Gr. ? of or belonging to stones, fr li`qos stone: cf F. lithique.] 1. Of or pertaining to stone; as lithic architecture. 2. (Med.) Pertaining to the formation of uric-acid concretions (stone) in the bladder and other parts of the body; as lithic diathesis. {LIthic acid} (Old Med. Chem.), uric acid. See {Uric acid}, under {Uric}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Lithic \Lith"ic\, n. (Med.) A medicine which tends to prevent stone in the bladder. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Lithic \Lith"ic\, a. [From {Lithium}.] (Chem.) Pertaining to or denoting lithium or some of its compounds. --Frankland. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: lithic adj 1: of or containing lithium 2: relating to or composed of stone; "lithic sandstone"
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