Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hepatotropic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hep-a-totrop-ic
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having an especial attraction or affinity for, or an effect on, the liver

Etymology

From hepato- + -tropic.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more hepatotropic (comparative) most hepatotropic (superlative)

Questions

What does hepatotropic mean?
Having an especial attraction or affinity for, or an effect on, the liver
Where does hepatotropic come from?
From hepato- + -tropic.

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