Medical term:

hepatomegalia


hepatomegaly

 [hep″ah-to-meg´ah-le]
enlargement of the liver.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

hep·a·to·meg·a·ly

, hepatomegalia (hep'ă-tō-meg'ă-lē, -mĕ-gā'lē-ă),
Enlargement of the liver.
[hepato- + G. megas, large]
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hepatomegaly

(hĕp′ə-tə-mĕg′ə-lē, hĭ-păt′ə-)
n.
Abnormal enlargement of the liver.

hepatomegaly

(hĕp′ə-tə-mĕg′ə-lē, hĭ-păt′ə-)
n.
Abnormal enlargement of the liver.
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hepatomegaly

Enlarged liver Medtalk Etiology Acute hepatitis, alcoholic fatty infiltration, bile obstruction, CA. Cf Splenomegaly.
McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

hep·a·to·meg·a·ly

, hepatomegalia (hep'ă-tō-meg'ă-lē, -mĕ-gā'lē-ă)
Enlargement of the liver.
Synonym(s): megalohepatia.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

hepatomegaly

Enlargement of the liver. Possible causes include HEPATITIS, HEART FAILURE, secondary cancer, constrictive PERICARDITIS, LYMPHOMA, LEUKAEMIA, amoebic abscess, MALARIA, KALA AZAR and SCHISTOSOMIASIS.
Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005

Hepatomegaly

General swelling of the liver.
Mentioned in: Hepatitis, Drug-Induced, Thalassemia
Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.

hep·a·to·meg·a·ly

, hepatomegalia (hep'ă-tō-meg'ă-lē, -mĕ-gā'lē-ă)
Enlargement of the liver.
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