Etymograph

English

hemihepatectomy

From hemi- + hepatectomy.

Formed from hemi- + hepatectomy

Proto-Indo-European *sem- ‘one, whole’

Proto-Indo-European *sēmi ‘half’

English hemi-

Today it means

noun The removal of approximately half of the liver tissue

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / hemihepatectomy