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Lithotripsy

British pronunciation/lˈɪθətɹˌɪpsi/
American pronunciation/lˈɪθətɹˌɪpsi/
Lithotripsy
[NOUN]
1

a medical procedure that uses shock waves or lasers to break down kidney or urinary tract stones without surgery

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1So we'll price lithotripsy at $14,000.
2Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy uses high-intensity pulses of focused ultrasonic energy aimed directly at the stone.
3You know you want to price lithotripsy.
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