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extrahepatically

extrahepatically adverb: outside the liver.

Adverb

extrahepatically (not comparable)

  1. Outside the liver.
    • SAA are acute phase proteins in the form of apolipoproteins associated with specific high-density lipoprotein (HDL), and they are expressed extrahepatically in the absence of HDL.2015 August 4, Saliha Esenboga et al., “CVID Associated with Systemic Amyloidosis”, in Case Reports in Immunology, volume 2015, →DOI

Origin of extrahepatically

From extrahepatic + -ally.

Questions about extrahepatically

What does extrahepatically mean?
Extrahepatically means outside the liver.
What part of speech is extrahepatically?
Extrahepatically is an adverb.

Words near extrahepatically in the dictionary

  1. extrahazardous
  2. extrahelical
  3. extrahelicity
  4. extrahematopoietic
  5. extrahepatic
  6. extrahepatically
  7. extrahepatobiliary
  8. extrahepatocyte
  9. extrahepatosplenic
  10. extrahippocampal
  11. extrahuman

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