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hepatico-

hepatico- prefix: synonym of hepato- (“relating to the liver”).

Prefix

hepatico-

  1. Synonym of hepato- (“relating to the liver”).
    • hepatico- + jejunal → hepaticojejunal
    • hepatico- + pulmonary → hepaticopulmonary
    Synonyms:
    hepato-
  2. Relating to the Hepaticae (liverworts).
    • hepatico- + -logy → hepaticology
    • hepatico- + -logist → hepaticologist

Synonyms of hepatico-

Origin of hepatico-

From hepatic (“relating to the liver”) + -o-.

Questions about hepatico-

What does hepatico- mean?
Hepatico- means synonym of hepato- (“relating to the liver”).
What part of speech is hepatico-?
Hepatico- is a prefix.

Words near hepatico- in the dictionary

  1. hepatic vein
  2. hepatica
  3. hepatical
  4. hepatically
  5. hepaticas
  6. hepatico-
  7. hepaticobiliary
  8. hepaticocholecystenterostomies
  9. hepaticocholecystenterostomy
  10. hepaticocholecystostcholecystenterostomy
  11. hepaticoduodenostomies

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hepatico- (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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