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Meaning of LITHONTRIPTIC

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Lith`on*trip"tic\, a. [Gr. li`qos, acc. ?, a
stone + ? to rub, grind: cf. F. lithontriptique.] (Med.)
Having the quality of, or used for, dissolving or destroying
stone in the bladder or kidneys; as, lithontriptic
forc['e]ps. -- n. A lithontriptic remedy or agent, as
distilled water.
 
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