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hepatotoxic

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hep·a·to·tox·ic·i·ty  (hp-t-tk-ss-t, h-pt-)
n.
1. The quality or condition of being toxic or destructive to the liver.
2. The capacity of a substance to have damaging effects on the liver.

hepa·to·toxic (-tksk) adj.
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Adj.1.hepatotoxic - toxic to the liver
toxic - of or relating to or caused by a toxin or poison; "suffering from exposure to toxic substances"


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Along with a majority of his colleagues on the FDA committee, Braunstein said on March 26 that he favored leaving Rezulin on the market, but he added: "I know that there are a number of other drugs in the pipeline in the same [chemical] class, and I'm hopeful that one or more of those will prove not to be hepatotoxic.
 
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