Definition of Lithotomist. Meaning of Lithotomist. Synonyms of Lithotomist

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Definition of Lithotomist

Lithotomist
Lithotomist Li*thot"o*mist, n. [Cf. F. lithotomiste.] One who performs the operation of cutting for stone in the bladder, or one who is skilled in the operation.

Meaning of Lithotomist from wikipedia

- Sushruta Samhita by Sushruta around 600 BC. The presence of specialist lithotomists is described by Hippocrates, and is also included in the famous Hippocratic...
- John Douglas (died 25 June 1743) was an eminent lithotomist. He was born one of the seven sons of William Douglas (d. 1705) of Baads, Edinburgh and his...
- known as Frère Jacques Baulot, was a Dominican friar and travelling lithotomist with scant knowledge of anatomy. Beaulieu performed the frequently-deadly...
- may refer to: Ammonius Lithotomos (3rd century BC), Alexandrian Gr**** lithotomist Ammonius of Alexandria, ancient Olympic athlete who won the stadion race...
- A possible connection between "Frère Jacques" and the 17th century lithotomist Frère Jacques Beaulieu (also known as Frère Jacques Baulot), as claimed...
- 1703 in Pouyastruc, Tarbes - died in 1781) was a French surgeon and lithotomist. Born near Tarbes, he came from a family of surgeons. In 1726, he went...
- was born in West Calder, West Lothian, in 1675. His brother was the lithotomist John Douglas (died 1759). In 1694 he graduated MA from the University...
- (/əˈmoʊniəs/; Gr****: Ἀμμώνιος; fl. 3rd century BC), of Alexandria, was a Gr**** lithotomist. Reported by Celsus, Ammonius invented the tools to break up "bladder...
- medical "paraprofessionals", including cataract couchers, herniotomists, lithotomists, midwives, and pig gelders[broken anchor]. In 1254, Bruno da Longobucco...
- secret techniques he inherited from his father Germain. Laurent was named lithotomist of the Hôtel-Dieu in Paris and, in 1556, was named Operator of Stones...