hepatopancreatic

hepatopancreatic
he·pa·to·pan·cre·at·ic hi-.pat-ə-.paŋ-krē-'at-ik, .hep-ət-ō-, -.pan- adj of or relating to the liver and the pancreas

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hep·a·to·pan·cre·at·ic (hep″ə-to-pan″kre-atґik) pertaining to or connecting the liver and pancreas.

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