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  • noun pathology any functional disorder of the liver

Etymologies

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From hepato- + -osis

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Examples

  • An early effect is an increase in liver fat, a condition called hepatosis.

    Alcohol and The Addictive Brain Kenneth Blum 1991

  • An early effect is an increase in liver fat, a condition called hepatosis.

    Alcohol and The Addictive Brain Kenneth Blum 1991

  • MP-529 has several desirable properties, including rapid onset of hepatosis and a long half-life and it is distinguished from other aurora kinase inhibitors by at 1000-fold greater selectivity for aurora-A versus aurora-B kinases.

    Healthcare Sector and Stocks Analysis from Seeking Alpha 2008

  • MP-529 has several desirable properties, including rapid onset of hepatosis and a long half-life and it is distinguished from other aurora kinase inhibitors by at 1000-fold greater selectivity for aurora-A versus aurora-B kinases.

    SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page 2008

  • MP-529 has several desirable properties, including rapid onset of hepatosis and a long half-life and it is distinguished from other aurora kinase inhibitors by at 1000-fold greater selectivity for aurora-A versus aurora-B kinases.

    pfblogs.org: The Ad-Free Personal Finance Blogs Aggregator 2008

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