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lithiasis.

The process of forming stonelike deposits or calculi formed in an internal organ, such as a gallstone in the gall bladder.

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noun/lɪˈθaɪ.əsɪs/
  1. The process of forming stonelike deposits or calculi formed in an internal organ, such as a gallstone in the gall bladder.

Where this word comes from

From Latin lithiasis, from Ancient Greek λιθίασις (lithíasis, “lithiasis”), from λίθος (líthos, “stone”).

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