hepatosomatic

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

hepato- +‎ somatic

Adjective[edit]

hepatosomatic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the liver and the rest of the body, but especially to the ratio of their weights
    • 2015 July 25, Hend M. Tag, “Hepatoprotective effect of mulberry (Morus nigra) leaves extract against methotrexate induced hepatotoxicity in male albino rat”, in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine[1], volume 15, →DOI:
      The administration of MUL enhanced the hepatosomatic index of MTX treated rats and brought this parameter back to values very similar to that observed in the control group.