hepatoportal

hepatoportal
Relating to the portal system of the liver.

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he·pa·to·por·tal .hep-ət-ō-'pȯrt-əl, hi-.pat-ə- adj of or relating to the hepatic portal system

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hep·a·to·por·tal (hep″ə-to-porґtəl) 1. pertaining to the hepatic portal circulation. 2. connecting a hepatic artery with a portal vein, such as a fistula.

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