Definition of Hepatic lobe

1. Noun. Any of the five lobes forming the liver.

Group relationships: Liver
Generic synonyms: Lobe

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hepatic Lobe

hepatic capsulitis
hepatic colic
hepatic coma
hepatic cords
hepatic duct
hepatic encephalopathy
hepatic failure
hepatic fistula
hepatic flexure
hepatic function impairment
hepatic infantilism
hepatic insufficiency
hepatic intermittent fever
hepatic laminae
hepatic lobe (current term)
hepatic lobule
hepatic lymph nodes
hepatic necrosis
hepatic obstruction
hepatic plexus
hepatic porphyria
hepatic portal system
hepatic portal vein
hepatic prominence
hepatic segments
hepatic steatosis
hepatic tanager
hepatic triad

Literary usage of Hepatic lobe

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Veterinary Journal and Annals of Comparative Pathology (1879)
"ON THE PRESENCE OF A hepatic lobe IN THE PERICARDIAL SAC. ... Kor the better comprehension of the transposition of the hepatic lobe, Gaddi gives a brief ..."

2. Saint Louis Medical and Surgical Journal (1891)
"The right hepatic lobe, after having replaced the organ, was then fixed by stout sutures, passing through the costal cartilages. There was almost no loss of ..."

3. Proceedings by Philadelphia County Medical Society (1888)
"The right hepatic lobe was slightly enlarged. ... The evidence of enlargement of the left hepatic lobe with the foregoing symptoms suggested the diagnosis ..."

4. Report on the Lancashire Sea-Fisheries at the University of Liverpool, and by University of Liverpool, Lancashire Sea-Fisheries Laboratory, University of Liverpool Lancashire Sea-Fisheries Laboratory (1907)
"Owing to its position beneath the digestive gland the hepatic lobe is not readily seen, in spite of its large size. Xear the origin of this lobe from the ..."

5. Diagnosis of the malignant tumors of the abdominal viscera by Rudolph Schmidt (1913)
"Numerous hard nodules can be felt in the region of the gall-bladder and in the right hepatic lobe; the right hepatic lobe is drawn out into a "corset lobe" ..."

6. Materia Medica and Special Therapeutics of the New Remedies by Edwin Moses Hale (1875)
"Tenderness and hardness of the right hypochondria, especially in the left hepatic lobe ; pressure there caused oppressed breathing and cough; ..."

7. Text-book of the Embryology of Invertebrates by Eugen Korschelt, Karl Heider, Edward Laurens Mark, William McMichael Woodworth, Matilda Bernard, Martin Fountain Woodward (1900)
"... hi, posterior hepatic lobe, near which can lie seen, to the left, the anterior hepatic lobe, and above tne latter the intestine (d\ and the anus ; k, ..."

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