Lith-
Origin
From the Ancient Greek λá¿Ìθος ("stone").
Usage notes
When combined with a word or another affix which begins with a consonant, this prefix concatenates with -o- (as litho-).
Derived terms
Derived terms
- lithagogue pathology
- lithanode electronics
- lithectasy surgery
- lithectomy surgery
- lithify →
- lithobiblion geology
- lithobiotic →
- lithocarp
- lithochromatic →
- lithochromatography →
- lithochrome
- lithochromy
- lithochrysography
- lithoclast surgery, otherwise obsolete →
- lithocol, lithocolla
- lithocoralline
- lithocyst zoölogy and botany
- lithocystotomy surgery
- lithodialysis surgery →
- lithofacies geology
- lithofellic, lithofellinic chemistry
- lithofracteur
- lithofractor
- lithogenesis, lithogenesy
- lithogenous
- lithogeny pathology and geology
- lithoglyph →
- lithoglypher obsolete
- lithoglyphite
- lithograph →
- lithographer
- litholabe, litholabon surgery
- litholapaxy surgery
- litholatry →
- litholeine
- lithologer obsolete, rare
- litholysis surgery
- litholyte
- litholytic
- lithomancy
- lithometer
- lithomyl →
- lithonephritis pathology
- lithonephrotomy surgery
- lithopædion, lithopædium
- lithophagous
- lithophagus
- lithophane →
- lithophany
- lithophil(e), lithophilic geology and chemistry
- lithophilous
- lithophone surgery
- lithophosphor →
- lithophotography
- lithophthisis pathology
- lithophyll palæontology
- lithophysa, lithophyse
- lithophyte zoölogy and botany →
- lithopone
- lithoscope surgery
- lithoscopist obsolete
- lithosere ecology
- lithosol pedology
- lithospermous botany
- lithosphere →
- lithostatic geology
- lithostratigraphy geology →
- lithotheology
- lithotint →
- lithotripsy, lithotripsis surgery and medicine →
- lithotriptist rare
- lithotroph biology
- lithotype →
- lithoxyloidical obsolete
- lithoxylon, lithoxyl(e) mineralogy →
- lithuresis, lithuria pathology
- lithurorrhœa
Related terms
Terms ultimately deriving from λίθος (lithos, “stoneâ€) but not formed with this prefix
- lithæmia pathology →
- lithanthrax obsolete
- litharge →
- litharge-furnace
- litharge of bismuth obsolete
- litharge of gold obsolete
- litharge of lead obsolete
- litharge of silver obsolete
- litharge-plaster
- litharge-way
- lithic →
- lithate, lithiate chemistry →
- lithiated obsolete
- lithic acid chemistry and pathology, obsolete
- lithic age
- lithia pathology
- lithiasis pathology
- lithion chemistry, obsolete →
- lithia chemistry →
- lithia-emerald
- lithia-mica
- lithia salt
- lithia-tourmaline
- lithia water
- lithium chemistry →
- lithian mineralogy
- lithiated
- lithic chemistry →
- lithiophilite mineralogy
- lithiophorite mineralogy
- lithistid →
- lithodipyra
- lithodomus
- lithina chemistry, obsolete
- lithionite mineralogy, obsolete
- lithodomize
- lithodomous zoölogy
- lithoglyphic
- lithography →
- lith →
- lithographic →
- lithographical →
- lithographic limestone
- lithographic offset
- lithographic paper
- lithographic slate
- lithographic stone
- lithographic varnish
- lithographize obsolete
- lithoprint →
- lithoid →
- lithology →
- lithologic
- lithological →
- lithologist
- lithomarge, lithomarga geology
- lithonthryptic medicine
- lithontriptor surgery
- lithophyton
- lithops
- lithosiid
- lithospermon, lithospermum, lithosperm
- lithothamnion →
- lithotome
- lithotomic →
- lithotomy →
- lithotomist
- lithotomize →
- lithotomy position obstetrics
- lithotripter medicine
- lithotritor, lithotriteur surgery →