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gastrolith

[ gas-truh-lith ]

noun

, Pathology.
  1. a calculous concretion in the stomach.


gastrolith

/ ˈɡæstrəlɪθ /

noun

  1. pathol a stone in the stomach; gastric calculus
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of gastrolith1

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

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