- cirrhosis of the liver
- popular name for cirrhosis (all types of cirrhosis are “of the liverâ€).
Medical dictionary. 2011.
cirrhosis of the liver
Look at other dictionaries:
cirrhosis of the liver — noun a chronic disease interfering with the normal functioning of the liver; the major cause is chronic alcoholism • Syn: ↑cirrhosis • Hypernyms: ↑liver disease … Useful english dictionary
Cirrhosis — Classification and external resources A person with massive ascites and caput medusae due to cirrhotic liver failure ICD 10 K … Wikipedia
Liver transplantation — Intervention Human liver ICD 9 CM 50.5 … Wikipedia
The Dark Side of Porn — Format Documentary TV Series Starring None Country of origin United Kingdom Production Running time 50 minutes … Wikipedia
liver cancer — ▪ pathology Introduction any of several forms of disease characterized by tumours in the liver; benign liver tumours remain in the liver, whereas malignant tumours are, by definition, cancerous. Most malignant liver tumours are hepatomas,… … Universalium
liver — noun 1 organ in the body ADJECTIVE ▪ diseased, enlarged, fatty ▪ healthy, normal ▪ donor ▪ a nationwide appeal for a donor liver … Collocations dictionary
liver disease — noun a disease affecting the liver • Hypernyms: ↑disease • Hyponyms: ↑cirrhosis, ↑cirrhosis of the liver, ↑fatty liver, ↑hepatitis, ↑liver cancer, ↑cancer of the liver … Useful english dictionary
cirrhosis — [[t]sɪro͟ʊsɪs[/t]] N UNCOUNT Cirrhosis or cirrhosis of the liver is a disease which destroys a person s liver and which can kill them. It is often caused by drinking too much alcohol … English dictionary
The Christmas Blessing — Infobox Film | name = The Christmas Blessing caption = The Christmas Blessing director = Karen Arthur producer = writer = Wesley Bishop Donna Van Liere starring = Neil Patrick Harris Rebecca Gayheart Rob Lowe Angus T. Jones Blake Shelton music =… … Wikipedia
The Road to Wigan Pier — Infobox Book | name = The Road to Wigan Pier title orig = translator = image caption = author = George Orwell illustrator = cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = genre = Autobiography publisher = Victor Gollancz… … Wikipedia
