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lithotrity

li·thot·ri·ty [ li thóttrətee ]


noun 
Definition:
 
bladder-stone operation: a surgical operation in which stones that have formed in the bladder or urethra are powdered with crushing forceps so that the debris can be passed naturally

[Early 19th century. litho- + Latin tritor "grinder"]
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