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.