peliosis hepatis

noun

peliosis hep·​a·​tis -ˈhep-ə-təs How to pronounce peliosis hepatis (audio)
: an abnormal condition characterized by the occurrence of numerous small blood-filled cystic lesions throughout the liver

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“Peliosis hepatis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/peliosis%20hepatis. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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