English
hepatico-
From hepatic (“relating to the liver”) + -o-.
A compound of hepatic ‘relating to the liver’ + -o-
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
prefix Synonym of hepato- (“relating to the liver”).
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / hepatico-