extrahepatic

extrahepatic
Outside of, or unrelated to, the liver.

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ex·tra·he·pat·ic -hi-'pat-ik adj situated or originating outside the liver <\extrahepatic jaundice> <\extrahepatic tumors>

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ex·tra·he·pat·ic (eks″trə-hə-patґik) outside the liver.

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