Hepatic
adjective
Related to the liver.
She was diagnosed with a hepatic disease, which is a type of liver disease.
Often appears as...
- hepatic disease
- hepatic function
Usage tips
Technical
adjective
Related to the liver.
She was diagnosed with a hepatic disease, which is a type of liver disease.
Often appears as...
- hepatic disease
- hepatic function
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Medical Context
Use 'hepatic' in medical or scientific discussions about the liver.
The patient's hepatic enzymes are elevated.
Pro Tip 2/3Disease Specificity
'Hepatic' indicates conditions specifically involving the liver, not general illnesses.
Hepatic failure requires immediate medical attention.
Pro Tip 3/3Professional Language
'Hepatic' sounds technical and professional; not usually used in casual conversation.
The surgeon specializes in hepatic transplantations.
Pro Tip 1/3Medical Context
Use 'hepatic' in medical or scientific discussions about the liver.
The patient's hepatic enzymes are elevated.
Pro Tip 2/3Disease Specificity
'Hepatic' indicates conditions specifically involving the liver, not general illnesses.
Hepatic failure requires immediate medical attention.
Pro Tip 3/3Professional Language
'Hepatic' sounds technical and professional; not usually used in casual conversation.
The surgeon specializes in hepatic transplantations.
Pro Tip 1/3Medical Context
Use 'hepatic' in medical or scientific discussions about the liver.
The patient's hepatic enzymes are elevated.
Pro Tip 2/3Disease Specificity
'Hepatic' indicates conditions specifically involving the liver, not general illnesses.
Hepatic failure requires immediate medical attention.
Pro Tip 3/3Professional Language
'Hepatic' sounds technical and professional; not usually used in casual conversation.
The surgeon specializes in hepatic transplantations.
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Video examples
What does the liver do?...
the hepatic artery delivers blood from the heart, while the hepatic portal vein brings it from the intestine. This double delivery fills the liver with nutrients, that it then sorts, processes and stores with the help of thousands of tiny internal processing plants,
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The Future of Early...
Let me say very clearly that we are at the very early stages, but so far, we have been able to successfully identify the microRNA pattern of pancreatic cancer, lung cancer, breast cancer and hepatic cancer. And currently, we're doing a clinical trial
Video examples
What does the liver do?...
the hepatic artery delivers blood from the heart, while the hepatic portal vein brings it from the intestine. This double delivery fills the liver with nutrients, that it then sorts, processes and stores with the help of thousands of tiny internal processing plants,
Video examples
The Future of Early...
Let me say very clearly that we are at the very early stages, but so far, we have been able to successfully identify the microRNA pattern of pancreatic cancer, lung cancer, breast cancer and hepatic cancer. And currently, we're doing a clinical trial
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