late 14c., epatike, from Old French hepatique or directly from Latin hepaticus "pertaining to the liver," from Greek hepatikos, from hepar (genitive hepatos) "liver" (see hepatitis). As a noun, "medicine for the liver," from late 15c.
实用例句
1. The diagnosis: fulminant hepatic failure. The boy's liver was dying.
诊断是: 暴发性肝衰竭, 这个男孩的肝即将死亡.
来自英汉非文学 - 生命科学 - 医学的第四次革命
2. Approximately one third of all patients with malignant disease have hepatic metastasis.
在有恶性病变的全部病人中,大约1/3有肝转移.
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3. Hepatic granulomas most commonly due to sarcoidosis and tuberculosis.
肝肉芽肿多由肉样瘤病及结核病引起.
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4. Three of our original 12 patients are now dead with hepatic metastases.
我们起初的12例中已有3例因肝转移死亡.
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5. Death usually results from hepatic or renal failure.