hepatoptosis

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noun

Prolapse or posterior displacement of the liver.

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Meanings

nounhepatoptosis (countable and uncountable, plural hepatoptoses)

plural hepatoptoses

  1. countableuncountablemedicineProlapse or posterior displacement of the liver.

Origin

From hepato- + ptosis.

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APA

hepatoptosis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hepatoptosis

MLA

“hepatoptosis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hepatoptosis. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hepatoptosis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hepatoptosis.

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