gastrolith

[ gas-truh-lith ]

nounPathology.

a calculous concretion in the stomach.

Origin of gastrolith

First recorded in 1850–55; gastro- + -lith

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British Dictionary definitions for gastrolith

gastrolith

/ (ˈɡæstrəlɪθ) /

noun

pathol a stone in the stomach; gastric calculus

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