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hepatogenic

adjective he·pa·to·gen·ic \ ˌhep-ət-ō-ˈjen-ik , hi-ˌpat-ə- \

variants: or hepatogenous play \ˌhep-ə-ˈtäj-ə-nəs\

medical Definition of hepatogenic

: produced or originating in the liver

hepatogenic hypoglycemia

hepatogenic metabolites

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