urolithiasis

urolithiasis [yoo r-oh-li-thahy-uh-sis] Word Origin noun Pathology.

1. a diseased condition marked by the formation of stones in the urinary tract.

Origin of urolithiasis First recorded in 1855–60; uro-1 + lithiasis urolithiasis in Medicine urolithiasis [yur′ō-lĭ-thī′ə-sĭs] n.

1. A diseased condition resulting from the presence or formation of calculi in the urinary tract.