- extrahepatic
- adjective Date: circa 1923 situated or originating outside the liver
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
extrahepatic
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extrahepatic — [spelling only] * * * ex·tra·he·pat·ic (ĕk strə hĭ pătʹĭk) adj. Originating or occurring outside the liver. * * * … Universalium
extrahepatic — [spelling only] … English World dictionary
extrahepatic — Outside of, or unrelated to, the liver. * * * ex·tra·he·pat·ic hi pat ik adj situated or originating outside the liver <extrahepatic jaundice> <extrahepatic tumors> * * * ex·tra·he·pat·ic (eks″trə hə patґik) outside… … Medical dictionary
extrahepatic — adjective Happening or existing outside the liver. Research is needed to define extrahepatic processes for uptake and distribution … Wiktionary
extrahepatic — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ adjective Etymology: extra + hepatic : situated or originating outside the liver extrahepatic jaundice compare intrahepatic … Useful english dictionary
extrahepatic — ex·tra·hepatic … English syllables
extrahepatic — Located or occurring outside the liver … English dictionary of cancer terms
extrahepatic bile duct carcinoma — cholangiocellular c … Medical dictionary
extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma — any cholangiocarcinoma arising in lower parts of the biliary tree … Medical dictionary
extrahepatic cholestasis — cholestasis occurring outside the liver, due to blockage of a bile duct or ducts; it may be due to a tumor or stricture, a gallstone or other damage in the duct, pancreatitis, or other causes … Medical dictionary
