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what do you mean by lithos

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Answered by JyeshthaGoswami
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litho- a combining form meaning “stone,” used in the formation of compound words: lithography; lithonephrotomy.

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Answered by ZareenaTabassum
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Lithic/Lithos in geography means 'rock'.

  • It is derived from the Greek word 'lithos'. This word was used in the  4th century BCE by a scholar named Theophrastus.
  • At present, the word lithos means a small rock or small stone or even a ground stone.
  • Eight decades ago, the word lithos had a different meaning in terms of its application. It was meant as a stone tool or stone implement.
  • The word litho is now used in various fields like lithography, lithograph, lithosphere, etc.
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