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Literalist
- - One who adheres to the letter or exact word; an interpreter according to the letter.
Literality
- - The state or quality of being literal.
Literalize
- verb - make literal; "literalize metaphors"
Literation
- - The act or process of representing by letters.
Literature
- noun - creative writing of recognized artistic value
- published writings in a particular style on a particular subject; "the technical literature"; "one aspect of Waterloo has not yet been treated in the literature"
- the humanistic study of a body of literature; "he took a course in Russian lit"
- the profession or art of a writer; "her place in literature is secure"
Lithagogue
- - A medicine having, or supposed to have, the power of expelling calculous matter with the urine.
Lithobilic
- - Pertaining to or designating an organic acid of the tartaric acid series, distinct from lithofellic acid, but, like it, obtained from certain bile products, as bezoar stones.
Lithoclast
- - An instrument for crushing stones in the bladder.
Lithodidae
- noun - deep-sea crabs of cold waters
Lithodomus
- - A genus of elongated bivalve shells, allied to the mussels, and remarkable for their ability to bore holes for shelter, in solid limestone, shells, etc. Called also Lithophagus.