different between hepatica vs hepatic

English

Etymology

See hepatic.

Noun

hepatica (plural hepaticas)

1. Any of the herbaceous plants in the genus Hepatica of the buttercup family, notably the common hepatica.

Translations

Noun

hepatica pl (plural only)

1. (medicine, obsolete) Medicines to treat the liver.

References

• hepatica on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• hepatica on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• hepatica at OneLook Dictionary Search
• hepatica in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

Anagrams

• apachite

Latin

Adjective

h?patica

1. nominative feminine singular of h?paticus
2. nominative neuter plural of h?paticus
3. accusative neuter plural of h?paticus
4. vocative feminine singular of h?paticus
5. nominative neuter plural of h?paticus

Adjective

h?patic?

1. ablative feminine singular of h?paticus

English

Etymology

From Old French hepatique, from Late Latin hepaticus, from Ancient Greek ???????? (h?patikós, “of the liver”), from ???? (hêpar, “liver”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /h??pæt?k/
• (US) IPA^(key): /h??pæt?k/, /h??pæt?k/
• Rhymes: -æt?k
• Hyphenation: he?pat?ic

Adjective

hepatic (not comparable)

1. Of or relating to the liver.
2. Acting on or occurring in the liver.
3. Of a deep brownish-red color like that of liver.

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Derived terms

Translations

Noun

hepatic (plural hepatics)

1. Any compound that acts on the liver.
2. A liverwort (kind of plant)

Derived terms

• hepaticology

Translations

See also

• liverwort
• Appendix:Colors

Further reading

• hepatic in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• hepatic in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
• hepatic at OneLook Dictionary Search

Anagrams

• aphetic

Interlingua

Adjective

hepatic (not comparable)

1. hepatic (pertaining to the liver)

Related terms

• hepate

Romanian

Etymology

From French hépatique

Adjective

hepatic m or n (feminine singular hepatic?, masculine plural hepatici, feminine and neuter plural hepatice)

1. hepatic

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