hep·a·to·meg·a·ly (h p  -t-mg -l , h -p t-)n. Abnormal enlargement of the liver. |
hepatomegaly [ˌhɛpətəʊˈmɛgəlɪ]
n
(Medicine / Pathology) an abnormal enlargement of the liver, caused by congestion, inflammation, or a tumour
[from hepato- + New Latin megalia, from Greek megas great]
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| Noun | 1. | hepatomegaly - abnormal enlargement of the liver abnormalcy, abnormality - an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies |
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