English
extrahepatic
From extra- + hepatic.
A compound of extra- + hepatic
Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs ‘out’
Proto-Indo-European *h₁eǵʰsteros
Proto-Italic *eksteros
Latin exter ‘being on the outside’
Latin extrā ‘outside, except, beyond’
English extra-
Proto-Indo-European *(H)yekʷ-
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Ancient Greek ἧπαρ ‘liver’
Ancient Greek ἡπατικός ‘of the liver’
Late Latin hepaticus
Middle English epatik
English hepatic
Today it means
adj Originating or occurring outside the liver.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / extrahepatic