hobnail liver


hob·nail liver

noun \ˈhäb-ˌnāl-\

Definition of HOBNAIL LIVER

1
: the liver as it appears in one form of cirrhosis in which it is shrunken and hard and covered with small projecting nodules
2
: the cirrhosis associated with hobnail liver : laennec's cirrhosis

Variants of HOBNAIL LIVER

hob·nail liver or hob·nailed liver \ˈhäb-ˌnāld-\

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