Relational adjective describing origin from or tendency to form stone/rock material; not normally gradable.
Übersetzungen
lithogèneMédecine : qui favorise la formation de calculs. A lithogenic diet may increase the risk of gallstone formation.
Un régime lithogène peut augmenter le risque de formation de calculs biliaires.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
détritiqueGéologie : formé à partir de produits de l’altération et de la fragmentation des roches. Definitionen
Tending to produce calculi (stones) within the body, such as kidney or gallstones. A lithogenic diet may increase the risk of gallstone formation.
Formed from, produced by, or consisting of the breakdown products of rock. Lithogenic sediments dominate the seafloor near the river delta.