ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

URINARY SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the combining form for stone?
A
noct/i
B
ren/o
C
lith/o
D
ur/o
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -a combining form meaning “stone, ” used in the formation of compound words: lithography; lithonephrotomy. Also especially before a vowel, lith-.

Detailed explanation-2: -Lith-and-lith are combining forms meaning “stone.” They come from the Greek líthos, meaning “stone.”

Detailed explanation-3: -litho-in American English combining form. a combining form meaning “stone, ” used in the formation of compound words. lithography.

Detailed explanation-4: –lith-comes from Greek, where it has the meaning “stone. ‘’ This meaning is found in such words as: lithium, lithography, monolith, neolithic.

Detailed explanation-5: -1. an arm or leg; limb. 2. a joint, as of the finger.

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