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Crushing vs Cystolithotripsy - What's the difference?

crushing | cystolithotripsy |

As nouns the difference between crushing and cystolithotripsy

is that crushing is the action of the verb to crush while cystolithotripsy is (medical) the crushing of a stone in the bladder.

As a verb crushing

is .

As an adjective crushing

is that crushes; overwhelming.

crushing

English

Verb

(head)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • That crushes; overwhelming.
    • a crushing defeat
  • Devastatingly disheartening.
    • crushing guilt
    Oh, your dog has leukemia? That’s crushing .

    Synonyms

    (disheartening) * (l) (British) * See also

    Noun

    (wikipedia crushing)
  • The action of the verb to crush .
    • oilseed crushings
  • A former method of execution.

    • Anagrams

    *

    cystolithotripsy

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (medical) The crushing of a stone in the bladder.

    • References

    * Medical terminology systems: a body systems approach. Barbara A. Gylys, Marry Ellen Wedding. 6th ed. ISBN 978-0-8036-2090-2