English adjective: hepatic | |||
1. | hepatic pertaining to or affecting the liver | ||
Samples | Hepatic ducts. Hepatic cirrhosis. | ||
English noun: hepatic | |||
1. | hepatic (plant) any of numerous small green nonvascular plants of the class Hepaticopsida growing in wet places and resembling green seaweeds or leafy mosses | ||
Synonyms | liverwort | ||
Broader (hypernym) | bryophyte, nonvascular plant | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | hepatica, hornwort, leafy liverwort, Marchantia polymorpha, scale moss | ||
Member meronym | class Hepaticae, class Hepaticopsida, Hepaticae, Hepaticopsida | ||