adj
Meaning 1
Relating to stone.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- lithic architecture
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
lithic
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adj
Meaning 2
Relating to rock.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
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adj
Meaning 3
Relating to lithium.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: chemistry, inorganic-chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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adj
Meaning 4
Relating to the formation of uric acid concretions (stones) in the bladder and other parts of the body.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: medicine, sciences
Examples
- lithic diathesis
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adj
Meaning 5
pertaining to Native American culture before circa 8,500 BCE.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: capitalized, often
Topics: archaeology, history, human-sciences, sciences
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Synonyms: Paleo-Indian
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 6
A stone tool or projectile.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: anthropology, human-sciences, sciences
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noun
Meaning 7
A medicine that prevents stone in the bladder.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 8
A lithic fragment: a piece of another rock eroded down to sand size.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences
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adjective
Meaning 9
relating to or composed of stone
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- lithic sandstone
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adjective
Meaning 10
of or containing lithium
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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History
Etymology
From lith- + -ic.
Across languages
Translations
10 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Czech: kamenný — stone
- French: lithique — stone
- German: Steingerät — stone
- German: Steingeräte — stone
- Italian: litico — stone
- Spanish: lítico — stone
- Catalan: lític — lithium
- Italian: litioso — lithium
- Polish: litowy — lithium
- Ukrainian: лі́тієвий (lítijevyj) — lithium
Real reading context