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peliosis hepatis

noun peliosis hep·a·tis \-ˈhep-ə-təs\

Medical Definition of PELIOSIS HEPATIS

:  an abnormal condition characterized by the occurrence of numerous small blood-filled cystic lesions throughout the liver

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