enterohepatic

enterohepatic
Of or pertaining to both the liver and the intestine

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  • enterohepatic — en·tero·he·pat·ic .ent ə rō hi pat ik adj of or involving the intestine and the liver <enterohepatic circulation of bile salts> * * * en·tero·he·pat·ic (en″tər o hə patґik) pertaining to or connecting the liver and… …   Medical dictionary

  • Enterohepatic circulation — refers to the circulation of bile from the liver, where it is produced, to the small intestine, where it aids in digestion of fats and other substances, back to the liver.cite web |url=http://www.lib.mcg.edu/edu/eshuphysio/program/section6/6ch5/s6… …   Wikipedia

  • enterohepatic — en·tero·hepatic …   English syllables

  • enterohepatic — |entə(ˌ)rō+ adjective Etymology: enter + hepatic : of or involving the intestine and liver …   Useful english dictionary

  • enterohepatic circulation — the recurrent cycle in which bile salts and other substances excreted by the liver pass through the intestinal mucosa and become reabsorbed by the hepatic cells and re excreted …   Medical dictionary

  • EHC — enterohepatic circulation; enterohepatic clearance; essential hypercholesterolemia; ethylhydrocupreine hydrochloride; extended health care; extrahepatic cholestasis …   Medical dictionary

  • EHC — • enterohepatic circulation; • enterohepatic clearance; • essential hypercholesterolemia; • ethylhydrocupreine hydrochloride; • extended health care; • extrahepatic cholestasis …   Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations

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