Definition of Hepatoscopy

1. n. Divination by inspecting the liver of animals.

Definition of Hepatoscopy

1. Noun. (rare) Divination by the liver of an animal or bird. The liver was divided into sections, each section representing a deity, and the markings in these zones were important. A form of aruspicy. ¹

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Medical Definition of Hepatoscopy

1. Examination of the liver. Origin: hepato-+ G. Skopeo, to examine (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hepatoscopy

hepatopleural fistula
hepatopneumonic
hepatoportal
hepatoprotection
hepatoprotective
hepatoptosis
hepatopulmonary
hepatorenal
hepatorenal ligament
hepatorenal pouch
hepatorenal recess
hepatorenal syndrome
hepatorrhagia
hepatorrhaphy
hepatorrhexis
hepatoscopy (current term)
hepatosis
hepatospecific
hepatosplenic
hepatosplenitis
hepatosplenography
hepatosplenomegalies
hepatosplenomegaly
hepatosplenopathy
hepatosteatosis
hepatostomy
hepatotherapy
hepatotomy
hepatotoxaemia
hepatotoxic

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