lithic Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective of or containing lithium
  2. adjective relating to or composed of stone
    • lithic sandstone

WordNet

Lith"ic adjective
Etymology
Gr. of or belonging to stones, fr. stone: cf. F. lithique.
Definitions
  1. Of or pertaining to stone; as, lithic architecture.
  2. (Med.) Pertaining to the formation of uric-acid concretions (stone) in the bladder and other parts of the body; as, lithic diathesis.
Lith"ic noun
Definitions
  1. (Med.) A medicine which tends to prevent stone in the bladder.
Lith"ic adjective
Etymology
From Lithium.
Definitions
  1. (Chem.) Pertaining to or denoting lithium or some of its compounds. Frankland.

Webster 1913