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lithotripsy

Lithotripsy - What does it mean?

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Lithotomy vs Lithotripsy - What's the difference?

lithotomy | lithotripsy |


As nouns the difference between lithotomy and lithotripsy

is that lithotomy is a surgical method for removal of calculi, (bolily stones formed inside certain hollow organs) such kidney stones and gallstones while lithotripsy is the breaking-up of kidney stones or similar calculi by means of ultrasound.

Lithotripsy vs Dailssis - What's the difference?

lithotripsy | dailssis |

Taxonomy vs Lithotripsy - What's the difference?

taxonomy | lithotripsy |


As nouns the difference between taxonomy and lithotripsy

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while lithotripsy is (surgery) the breaking-up of kidney stones or similar calculi by means of ultrasound.

Lithotriptist vs Lithotripsy - What's the difference?

lithotriptist | lithotripsy | Related terms |

Lithotriptist is a related term of lithotripsy.


As nouns the difference between lithotriptist and lithotripsy

is that lithotriptist is a surgeon who specializes in performing lithotripsy while lithotripsy is (surgery) the breaking-up of kidney stones or similar calculi by means of ultrasound.

Ultrasound vs Lithotripsy - What's the difference?

ultrasound | lithotripsy |


As nouns the difference between ultrasound and lithotripsy

is that ultrasound is (physics) sound with a frequency greater than the upper limit of human hearing; approximately 20 kilohertz while lithotripsy is (surgery) the breaking-up of kidney stones or similar calculi by means of ultrasound.