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intrahepatic

American  
[in-truh-hi-pat-ik] / ˌɪn trə hɪˈpæt ɪk /

adjective

  1. being or occurring inside the liver.


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The day before his 49th birthday, in August 2020, he was told he had intrahepatic bile duct cancer, which was at an advanced stage and had spread to his adrenal gland.

From BBC Dec. 30, 2022

Such venous emboli are carried toward the heart, but are stopped on the way by the intrahepatic branches of the portal vein.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various

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