HEPATIC Meaning of HEPATIC in English [ hɪ'patɪk ]■ adjective relating to the liver. ■ noun Botany less common term for liverwort .OriginME: via L. from Gk hēpatikos , from hēpar , hēpat- 'liver'. Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004