microlithiasis

microlithiasis

 [mi″kro-lĭ-thi´ah-sis]
the formation of minute concretions in an organ.
microlithiasis alveola´ris pulmo´num (pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis) a condition simulating pulmonary tuberculosis, with deposition of minute calculi in the alveoli of the lungs.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

mi·cro·li·thi·a·sis

(mī'krō-li-thī'ă-sis),
The formation, presence, or discharge of minute concretions, or gravel, for example, testicular microlithiasis.
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mi·cro·li·thi·a·sis

(mī'krō-li-thī'ă-sis)
The formation, presence, or discharge of minute concretions, or gravel.
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