LITHIC

a. n.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
a.

Of or pertaining to stone; as, lithic architecture.

2.
a.

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.

3.
n.

A medicine which tends to prevent stone in the bladder.

4.
a.

Pertaining to or denoting lithium or some of its compounds. Frankland.

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