[
UK
/hɛpˈætɪk/
]
[ US /həˈpætɪk/ ]
[ US /həˈpætɪk/ ]
NOUN
- any of numerous small green nonvascular plants of the class Hepaticopsida growing in wet places and resembling green seaweeds or leafy mosses
ADJECTIVE
-
pertaining to or affecting the liver
hepatic cirrhosis
hepatic ducts
How To Use hepatic In A Sentence
- Haematoma in the abdominal cavity was found as an irregular echo free zone between left hepatic lobe and the transplanted pancreas.
- Syndromic paucity of interlobular bile ducts (Alagille syndrome or arteriohepatic dysplasia): review of 80 cases. Alagille Syndrome Related Reading
- CPA can evaluate blood supply of hepatic carcinomas, quantitate the tumor vessels preoperatively and provide effective blood information for clinic diagnosis and treatment.
- These tumors are highly aggressive, with most deaths related to hepatic failure, massive hemorrhage, or metastatic disease.
- If breakfast is insufficient you come closer to the exhaustion of hepatic and muscular glycogen. The Sun
- He had for some time past suffered from excessive cerebro-spinal irritability, for the relief of which cantharidal collodion had been employed in the cervico-spinal region (the same had also been used in the hepatic region, to meet the diagnostic views of some one of his medical attendants). The Electric Bath
- In this study, a significantly greater total lipid concentration was found in the hepatic bile of cholesterol gall stone patients.
- Objective To study the diagnosis and treatment of intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy ( ICP ) during the past nine years.
- Jacob was immediately transferred to the Children's Hospital Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), where doctors diagnosed him with fulminant hepatic failure — liver failure with a very rapid onset. Meet Our Patients: Jacob Jowett
- Inflammatory mediators were primarily released from the splanchnic area, and gained access to the systemic compartment mainly by the portal and suprahepatic circulation.