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Lith is defined as related to a rock or stone.

(suffix)

An example of lith is megalith, a very large stone used in ancient architecture.

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See lith in Webster's New World College Dictionary

  1. lithograph
  2. lithography

  1. Lithuania
  2. Lithuanian

stone: eolith, megalith

Origin: Fr -lithe < Gr lithos, stone

See lith in American Heritage Dictionary 4

abbreviation
  1. lithograph
  2. lithography

abbreviation
  1. Lithuania
  2. Lithuanian

prefix
Variant of litho-.

suffix
  1. Rock; stone: xenolith.
  2. Stone implement or structure: megalith.
  3. Mineral concretion; calculus: cystolith.

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Origin: From Greek lithos, stone

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