Usually means: Stones swallowed to aid digestion.
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  1. gastrolith: Merriam-Webster
  2. gastrolith: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. gastrolith: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. gastrolith: Collins English Dictionary
  5. gastrolith: Wordnik
  6. gastrolith: Wiktionary
  7. gastrolith: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. gastrolith: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. gastrolith: Dictionary.com
  10. Gastrolith: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Gastrolith: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. gastrolith: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. Gastrolith: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. gastrolith: FreeDictionary.org
  15. gastrolith: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  16. gastrolith: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. gastrolith: Encyclopedia

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. gastrolith: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Gastrolith: MedFriendly Glossary
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  6. gastrolith: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (gastrolith)

▸ noun:  (zoology) rocks which are or have been held inside the digestive tract of an animal to aid in buoyancy or food processing.

Similar:
gizzard stone, gastrolite, lithophagy, lithiasis, enterolith, otolith, coccolith, ureterolith, lithocyte, coprolith, more...

Opposite:
aerolith

Types:
belemnite, ammonite, nautiloid, platyceras, septariconcretion, more...

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Similar:
gizzard stone, gastrolite, lithophagy, lithiasis, enterolith, otolith, coccolith, ureterolith, lithocyte, coprolith, more...

Opposite:
aerolith

Types:
belemnite, ammonite, nautiloid, platyceras, septariconcretion, more...



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