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hépatique — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hepatic adjective Relating to, or affecting, the liver.
  • liverwort noun A type of bryophyte with a leafy stem or leafless thallus characterized by a dominant gametophyte stage and a lack of stomata on the sporophyte stage of the life cycle.

Senses

hépatique is used for these senses in English:

  • hepatic Of or relating to the liver.
  • liverwort A type of bryophyte with a leafy stem or leafless thallus characterized by a dominant gametophyte stage and a lack of stomata on the sporophyte stage of the life cycle.

liverwort — full definition

  1. noun A type of bryophyte with a leafy stem or leafless thallus characterized by a dominant gametophyte stage and a lack of stomata on the sporophyte stage of the life cycle.
  2. noun A common flowering perennial herb of northern woodlands, Hepatica nobilis (syn. Anemone hepatica), used in traditional European herbal medicine.