Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hepato
Prefix
hɪˈpætoʊ
Definition
Relating to the liver.
Examples
- Hepatocellular carcinoma is a common type of liver cancer.
- Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver.
Meaning
The term ‘hepato’ is used to describe anything that is associated with, or pertaining to the liver.
Synonyms
- liver-related
- hepatic