Lithic \Lith"ic\, a. [Gr. ? of or belonging to stones, fr.
li`qos stone: cf. F. lithique.]
1. Of or pertaining to stone; as, lithic architecture.
2. (Med.) Pertaining to the formation of uric-acid
concretions (stone) in the bladder and other parts of the
body; as, lithic diathesis.
LIthic acid (Old Med. Chem.), uric acid. See Uric acid,
under Uric.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |