λῐθοτομ-ία, Ion.
-ιη,ἡ,
A. stone-quarry,
IG 22.1666B72 : mostly in pl.,quarries, Hdt. 2.8 , Th. 7.86 , 87 , D. 53.17 ;marble quarries, Thphr. Lap. 6 , Paus. 1.32.1 (sg. in 1.18.9 , 1.19.6 ), etc.; cf.λατομία.
II. cutting for the stone, lithotomy, Gal. 18(1).29 , Paul. Aeg. 6.60 .