Etymology

From bile +‎ stoneCategory:English compound terms#BILESTONE.

Noun

bilestone (plural bilestones)Category:English lemmas#BILESTONECategory:English nouns#BILESTONECategory:English countable nouns#BILESTONECategory:English entries with incorrect language header#BILESTONECategory:Pages with entries#BILESTONECategory:Pages with 1 entry#BILESTONE

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

     Category:English terms with quotations#BILESTONE

References

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

Anagrams

• belonites