GENERAL ANATOMY
URINARY SYSTEM
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What is the combining form for stone?
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noct/i
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ren/o
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lith/o
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ur/o
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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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