(ăn″tĭ-ū″rō-lĭth′ĭk)
[Pronunciation]
[Gr. anti-, against, + ourikos, urine, + lithos, stone]
1. Dissolving or preventing the formation of calculi in the kidneys, ureters, or bladder.
2. An agent that dissolves or prevents the formation of urinary calculi.
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