Word Meanings - HEPATICAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Hepatic.
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- HEPATIC
Pertaining to, or resembling, the plants called Hepaticæ, or scale mosses and liverworts. Hepatic duct , any biliary duct; esp., the duct, or one of the ducts, which carries the bile from the liver to the cystic and common bile ducts. See Illust., - HEPATICAL
Hepatic. - HEPATICA
A genus of pretty spring flowers closely related to Anemone; squirrel cup. - SUPRAHEPATIC
Situated over, or on the dorsal side of, the liver; -- applied to the branches of the hepatic veins. - SUBHEPATIC
Situated under, or on the ventral side of, the liver; -- applied to the interlobular branches of the portal vein. - GASTROHEPATIC
Pertaining to the stomach and liver; hepatogastric; as, the gastrohepatic, or lesser, omentum.