lithotripsy

[US]/'lɪθə,trɪpsi/
[UK]/ˈlɪθəˌtrɪpsi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. (對腎結石等的) 震波碎石

Example Sentences

Methods Urinary calculus were removed by ureteric lithotripsy with ureteroscope or mini-invasive percutaneous neral fistulation lithotripsy removed the urolithus.

方法應用輸尿管鏡經尿道碎石或經皮腎造瘻碎石取出尿路結石。

Objective To investigate the best postures of patients with cystolithiasis for extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy(ESWL) treatment.

目的探討體外衝擊波碎石術(ESWL)治療膀胱結石的較佳體位。

Real-world Examples

One common treatment for kidney stones -- called lithotripsy -- breaks up larger stones into smaller ones.

常見的腎結石治療方法是碎石術,是指將較大的結石分解開來。

Source: VOA Special October 2016 Collection

Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy uses high-intensity pulses of focused ultrasonic energy aimed directly at the stone.

體外衝擊波碎石術使用聚焦超聲能量的高強度脈衝直接瞄準結石。

Source: TED-Ed (video version)

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