What is another word for urolith?
Pronunciation: [jˈʊ͡əɹəlˌɪθ] (IPA) 
Uroliths are also known as urinary calculi and also referred to as bladder stones, kidney stones, or urinary stones. These solid, rock-like accumulations of minerals are composed of calcium, oxalate, phosphate, and magnesium. Uroliths usually form in the urinary tract and cause discomfort, urinary tract infections, and other complications. Other synonyms of urolith include urinary concretion, calculi of the urinary tract and bladder, urinary calculus, urinary stone, renal calculus, nephrolith, kidney stone or simply stone. Uroliths can be prevented by drinking plenty of fluids, reducing salt and animal protein, and increasing vitamin B6 intake. Treatment options range from medications, surgery to dietary modifications.
