Definition of Hepatocellular

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the cells of the liver ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hepatocellular

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Hepatocellular

1. Pertaining to or affecting liver cells. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hepatocellular

hepatize
hepatized
hepatizes
hepatizing
hepato
hepato-
hepato-pancreas
hepatobiliary
hepatobiliary imaging
hepatoblast
hepatoblasts
hepatocarcinogenesis
hepatocarcinoma
hepatocele
hepatocellular (current term)
hepatocellular adenoma
hepatocellular carcinoma
hepatocellular jaundice
hepatocholangioenterostomy
hepatocholangiojejunostomy
hepatocholangiostomy
hepatocholangitis
hepatocolic ligament
hepatocuprein
hepatocystic
hepatocystic duct
hepatocyte
hepatocyte growth factor
hepatocytes

Literary usage of Hepatocellular

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

1. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"Independent and interactive effects related to the development of hepatocellular carcinoma were assessed using a community-based case-control study for ..."

2. Digestive Diseases of the U. S.: Epidemiology and Impact edited by James E. Everhart (1994)
"There are good data about specific risk factors for hepatocellular cancer. ... Regan L. Screening for hepatocellular carcinoma in high risk individuals: a ..."

3. Eighth Annual Report on Carcinogens: 1998 Summary edited by Barry Leonard (1999)
"When administered in the diet, aflatoxins induced hepatocellular carcinomas, ... Aflatoxins by the same route of administration induced hepatocellular ..."

4. Assessing the Human Health Risks of Trichloroethylene: Key Scientific Issues by National Research Council (U.S.) (2006)
"No increase in prevalence (percentage of animals with a tumor) or multiplicity (tumors/animal) of hepatocellular tumors was seen in male rats. ..."

5. 6th Annual Report on Carcinogens (1991) by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"When administered in the diet, aflatoxins induced hepatocellular carcinomas, ... Aflatoxins by the same route of administration induced hepatocellular ..."

6. Anabolic Steroid Abuse by Geraline C. Lin (1996)
"Overly, WL; Dankoff, JA; Wang, BK; and Singh, UD Androgens and hepatocellular carcinoma in an athlete. Ann Intern Med 100:158-159, 1984. ..."

7. Guide To Clinical Preventive Services by U. S. Preventive Services Task Force (1989)
"Hepatitis В vims as the etiologic agent in hepatocellular carcinoma: ... hepatocellular carcinoma and HBV: a prospective study of 22707 men in Taiwan. ..."

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