What Does the Medical Term Cystolith?

: a calcium carbonate concretion arising from the cellulose wall of cells of higher plants.

What is a Cystopexy?

(vesicofixation) n. a surgical operation to fix the urinary bladder (or a portion of it) in a different position. It may be performed as part of the repair or correction of a prolapsed bladder. From: cystopexy in Concise Medical Dictionary ยป

What is the function of Cystolith?

(Moraceae) is the presence of cystoliths, deposits of calcium carbonate inside enlarged epidermal (surface) cells. They are visible as dots or variously shaped marks, especially in pressed, dried leaves. They may serve as some kind of protection from leaf-eating insects or other animals.

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