hepatotoxic

English

Etymology

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Proto-Hellenic *yêkʷər

Ancient Greek ἧπᾰρ (hêpăr)der.

English hepato-

Ancient Greek τόξον (tóxon)

Proto-Indo-European *-kos

Ancient Greek -κός (-kós)

Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós)

Ancient Greek τοξῐκός (toxĭkós)

Ancient Greek τοξικόν (toxikón)der.

Latin toxicum

Proto-Indo-European *-kos

Proto-Italic *-kos

Latin -cus

Latin toxicusbor.

French toxiquebor.

English toxic

English hepatotoxic

From hepato- + toxic.

Adjective

hepatotoxic (comparative more hepatotoxic, superlative most hepatotoxic)

1. Toxic to the liver; causing hepatotoxicity.

Derived terms

• antihepatotoxic
• hepatotoxicity
• nonhepatotoxic

Related terms

• hepatotoxicant
• hepatotoxicity
• hepatotoxin

Translations

toxic to the liver

• Finnish: hepatotoksinen, myrkyllinen maksalle
• French: hépatotoxique (fr)
• German: hepatotoxisch (de)
• Hungarian: hepatotoxikus
• Italian: epatotossico
• Polish: hepatotoksyczny (pl)
• Romanian: hepatotoxic
• Spanish: hepatotóxico