extrahepatic

adjective ex·tra·he·pat·ic \-hi-ˈpa-tik\

Definition of EXTRAHEPATIC

: situated or originating outside the liver

circa 1923

Medical Dictionary

adjective ex·tra·he·pat·ic \-hi-ˈpat-ik\

: situated or originating outside the liver <extrahepatic jaundice> <extrahepatic tumors>

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