posthepatic
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posthepatic
Where it comes from
From post- + hepatic.
adjective
- posterior to the liver.
- downstream of the liver in the circulation of the hepatic portal system; and thus, after the metabolic effect of the liver.
Opposite: prehepatic
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adjective
Opposite: prehepatic
Talk about this word "posthepatic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/posthepatic. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. posthepatic. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/posthepatic "posthepatic." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/posthepatic.Cite this
@misc{posthepatic_2026,
title = {posthepatic},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/posthepatic},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}