hepatomalacia

hepatomalacia

 [hep″ah-to-mah-la´she-ah]

softening of the liver.

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hep·a·to·ma·la·ci·a

(hep'ă-tō-mă-lā'shē-ă),

Softening of the liver.

[hepato- + G. malakia, softening]

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hepatomalacia

(hĕp′ə-tō-mə-lā′shə)

n.

Softening of the liver.

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