lithia |
lithium oxide. |
-lithic |
of or pertaining to a particular period of the Stone Age. |
lithium |
an extremely reactive chemical element of the alkali metal group that has three protons in each nucleus, occurs naturally only in compounds such as salts, and can be isolated in pure form as a light soft solid. (symbol: Li) [2 definitions] |
lithium carbonate |
a powdery salt used in making glass, ceramics, and dyes, and as a drug to treat manic-depressives. |
lithium oxide |
a very alkaline powder used in making glass and ceramics; lithia. |
litho |
a lithograph. |
litho- |
stone. |
lithograph |
a print made by the process of lithography. [2 definitions] |
lithographer |
one who practices lithography. |
lithography |
the art or process of printing using a smooth stone or metal plate treated so that only the areas meant to print will absorb and transfer ink. |
lithology |
the scientific study of rocks, esp. the physical characteristics that can be studied with little or no magnification. [2 definitions] |
lithosphere |
the earth's crust. |
lithotomy |
surgery to remove mineral deposits from the bladder. |
Lithuania |
a country of East Europe bordered by the Baltic Sea, Poland, Belarus, and Latvia; formerly a republic of the Soviet Union. |
Lithuanian |
of or pertaining to Lithuania or its people, culture, language, or the like. [3 definitions] |
litigable |
suitable or appropriate for litigation. |
litigant |
someone who is involved in a lawsuit. [2 definitions] |
litigate |
to make the subject of legal proceedings; contest in a court of law. [2 definitions] |
litigation |
the act of litigating; lawsuit. |
litigious |
of or relating to litigation. [3 definitions] |
litmus |
a powder derived from lichens that turns blue in alkaline solutions and red in acid solutions, used as an indicator. |