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antihepatic

antihepatic adjective: that counters any disease of the liver.

Adjective

antihepatic (not comparable)

  1. That counters any disease of the liver
    • The compound is a major candidate in clinical studies as an antihepatic fibrosis drug [6 ].2015 December 30, “Effectiveness of Losartan-Loaded Hyaluronic Acid (HA) Micelles for the Reduction of Advanced Hepatic Fibrosis in C3H/HeN Mice Model”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of antihepatic

From anti- + hepatic.

Questions about antihepatic

What does antihepatic mean?
Antihepatic means that counters any disease of the liver.
What part of speech is antihepatic?
Antihepatic is an adjective.

Words near antihepatic in the dictionary

  1. antihemorrhagic
  2. antihemorrhagics
  3. antihemorrhoidal
  4. antihemostatic
  5. antihemostatics
  6. antihepatic
  7. antihepatitic
  8. antihepatocarcinogenic
  9. antihepatoma
  10. antihepatotoxic
  11. antihepatotoxicity

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