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Lithotomy (medicine) and Discomfort (medicine)


Lithotomy (medicine)


lithotomy
<surgery> The operation, Art, or practice of cutting for stone in the bladder.

Origin: L. Lithotomia, Gr., cf. F. Lithotomie.

Source: Websters Dictionary


Discomfort (medicine)


discomfort


1. Discouragement.

2. Want of comfort; uneasiness, mental or physical; disturbance of peace; inquietude; pain; distress; sorrow. "An age of spiritual discomfort." "Strive against all the discomforts of thy sufferings." (Bp. Hall)

Origin: OF. Desconfort, F. Deconfort. See Discomfort.

Source: Websters Dictionary