hepatosplenomegaly

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What does hepatosplenomegaly mean?

Abnormal enlargement of both the liver and spleen at the same time.

Where does hepatosplenomegaly come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(H)yekʷ- Proto-Indo-European *-r̥ Proto-Indo-European *yókʷr̥ Proto-Hellenic *yêkʷər Ancient Greek ἧπᾰρ (hêpăr)der. English hepato- English splenomegaly English hepatosplenomegaly From hepato- + splenomegaly.

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