HEPAT-

Meaning of HEPAT- in English

[hepat-] or hepato- comb form [L, fr. Gk hepat-, hepato-, fr. hepat-, hepar; akin to L jecur liver] 1: liver "hepatectomy" "hepatotoxic"

2: hepatic and "hepatocellular"

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HEPAT- — or hepato- combining form Etymology: Latin, from Greek hēpat-, hēpato-, from hēpat-, hēpar; akin to Latin jecur liver liver , …
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HEPAT- — combining form or hepato- Etymology: Medieval Latin, from Latin, from Greek hēpat-, hēpato-, from hēpat-, hēpar 1. : liver hepat …
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HEPAT- — var. of hepato- before a vowel: hepatoma.
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HEPAT- — or hepato- Etymology: Latin, from Greek hēpat-, hēpato-, from hēpat-, hēpar; akin to Latin jecur liver 1. : liver hepat …
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HEPAT — Variant: or hepato- Function: combining form Etymology: Latin, from Greek h ē pat-, h ē pato-, from h ē pat-, …
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HEPATO- — combining form see: hepat-
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HEPATIC — I. adjective Etymology: Latin ~us, from Greek hēpatikos, from hēpat-, hēpar Date: 1599 of, relating to, affecting, associated with, supplying, …
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HEPATIC — I. hə̇ˈpad.]ik, -at], ]ēk adjective Etymology: Latin hepaticus, from Greek hēpatikos, from hēpat-, hēpar liver + -ikos -ic; akin to …
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HEPATOTOXIN — ¦hepəd.ōˌ noun Etymology: hepat- + toxin : a substance toxic to the liver
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HEPATOPATHY — ˌhepəˈtäpəthē noun ( -es ) Etymology: hepat- + -pathy : an abnormal or diseased state of the liver
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HEPATOCYTE — hə̇ˈpad.əˌsīt, ˈhepəd.ə- noun ( -s ) Etymology: hepat- + -cyte : any of the epithelial parenchymatous cells of the liver …
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HEPATOBILIARY — hə̇¦pad.ə, ¦hepəd.ōˌ adjective Etymology: hepat- + biliary : of, relating to, situated in or near, produced in, or affecting the …
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PREHEPATICUS — ˌprēhə̇ˈpad.ə̇kəs noun ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin prae- pre- + Greek hēpat-, hēpar liver, + Latin -icus …
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HEPATOTOXIC — “+ adjective Etymology: hepat- + toxic : causing injury to the liver hepatotoxic drugs
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HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY — |hepəd.ō+ noun Etymology: hepat- + splenomegaly : coincident enlargement of the liver and spleen
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HEPATOSCOPY — ˌhepəˈtäskəpē noun ( -es ) Etymology: Greek hēpatoskopia inspection of the liver, from hēpatoskopein to inspect the liver (from hēpat- …
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HEPATOPORTAL — “+ adjective Etymology: hepat- + portal : of or relating to the portal circulation of the liver as distinguished from …
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HEPATOPANCREAS — |hepəd.ō+ noun Etymology: New Latin hepat- + pancreas : a glandular structure (as that of various crustaceans) that combines the …
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HEPATOMEGALY — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈmegəlē noun ( -es ) Etymology: hepat- + -megaly : enlargement of the liver
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HEPATOMA — ˌhepəˈtōmə noun ( plural hepatomas -məz ; or hepatoma·ta -məd.ə) Etymology: New Latin, from hepat- + -oma : a tumor …
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HEPATOGENIC — |hepəd.ō|jenik adjective or hep·a·tog·e·nous |hepə|täjənəs Etymology: hepat- + -genic or -genous : produced or originating in the liver
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HEPATOFLAVIN — -ˈflāvə̇n also -lav- noun Etymology: hepat- + flavin : riboflavin
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HEPATOCUPREIN — ˌhepəd.ōˈk(y)üprēə̇n noun ( -s ) Etymology: hepat- + cupr- + -ein : a copper-containing protein isolated from ox liver
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HEPATOCELLULAR — |hepəd.ō+ adjective Etymology: hepat- + cellular : of or involving hepatic cells hepatocellular jaundice
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HEPATO- — — see hepat-
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HEPATIZE — ˈhepəˌtīz transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: hepat- + -ize : to cause to undergo hepatization a hepatized area of …
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HEPATIZATION — ˌhepəd.ə̇ˈzāshən, -pəˌtīˈz- noun ( -s ) Etymology: hepat- + -ization : conversion of tissue (as of the lungs in pneumonia) …
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HEPATITIS — ˌhepəˈtīd.ə̇s, -ītə̇s noun ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin, from hepat- + -itis 1. : inflammation of the liver 2. …
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HEPATITE — ˈhepəˌtīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: German hepatit, from hepat- (from Greek hēpat- hepat-) + -it -ite; from its odor …
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HEPATECTOMY — -_mē noun ( -es ) Etymology: hepat- + -ectomy : excision of the liver or of a part of the …
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GIZZARD — ˈgizə(r)d noun ( -s ) Etymology: earlier gysard, alteration of gysar, from Middle English giser, gyser, from Old North French …
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HEPATO- — a combining form meaning "liver," used in the formation of compound words: hepatotoxin. Also, esp. before a vowel, hepat- . …
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