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PORTA HEPATIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does porta hepatis mean?
• PORTA HEPATIS (noun)
The noun PORTA HEPATIS has 1 sense:
1. opening for major blood vessels to enter and leave the liver
Familiarity information: PORTA HEPATIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Opening for major blood vessels to enter and leave the liver
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Hypernyms ("porta hepatis" is a kind of...):
opening; orifice; porta (an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity)
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