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Meaning of 'hepatic' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Hepatic [ a.]
- Of or pertaining to the liver; as, hepatic artery; hepatic diseases.
- Resembling the liver in color or in form; as, hepatic cinnabar.
- Pertaining to, or resembling, the plants called Hepaticae, or scale mosses and liverworts.

Meaning of 'hepatic' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . hepatic [ a]
Meaning (1):
- pertaining to or affecting the liver
Example in sentence:
  • hepatic cirrhosis;
  • hepatic ducts

Nearby Words:

hep hep tree hepar hepatica hepaticae hepatical hepatite hepatitis hepatization hepatize

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