a large organ in the upper abdominal cavity that cleanses toxins and dead cells from the blood and is important in metabolic transformation of various substances. The liver is responsible for excreting drugs and alcohol from the body, and many drugs can be toxic to the liver.
LIVER (ADJECTIVE HEPATIC)
Meaning of LIVER (ADJECTIVE HEPATIC) in English
AIDS English Glossary. Английский словарь СПИДа. 2012