hepatic
What is another word for hepatic? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Adjective — Relating to, or affecting, the liver.
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How to use hepatic
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
hepatic failure
hepatic function
hepatic disease
Etymology
From Greek hepatikos, "of the liver", from hepar ("liver").
Full origin of hepatic →Frequently asked questions
What does “hepatic” mean?
The word “hepatic” means relating to, or affecting, the liver. In plain terms, a medical term meaning "of the liver" — used for liver diseases, liver function, and related conditions.
How do you pronounce “hepatic”?
“Hepatic” is pronounced hih-PA-tihk (/həˈpætɪk/ in IPA).
How do you use “hepatic” in a sentence?
Here is “hepatic” used in a sentence: “The patient was diagnosed with hepatic failure after years of heavy drinking.”
What part of speech is “hepatic”?
“Hepatic” is an adjective.
Where does the word “hepatic” come from?
The word “hepatic” comes from Greek. From Greek hepatikos, "of the liver", from hepar ("liver").
