bilestone

English

Etymology

From bile +‎ stone.

Noun

bilestone (plural bilestones)

1. A gallstone, or biliary calculus.
   • 1794–1796, Erasmus Darwin, Zoonomia; or, The Laws of Organic Life, volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: […] J[oseph] Johnson, […], →OCLC:

     the oil of turpentine dissolved its fragments of bilestone

References

• “bilestone”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• belonites