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单词 hepatoscopy
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hepatoscopy


hepatoscopy

(ˌhɛpəˈtɒskɒpɪ) n (Alternative Belief Systems) the use of an animal's liver for divination

hepatoscopy

A form of haruspicy which in this case is divination using the liver.

hepatoscopy


hepatoscopy

[‚hep·ə′täs·kə·pē] (medicine) Inspection of the liver, as by laparotomy or peritoneoscopy.

hepatoscopy


hepatoscopy

 [hep″ah-tos´kah-pe] examination of the liver.

hep·a·tos·co·py

(hep'ă-tos'kŏ-pē), Examination of the liver. [hepato- + G. skopeō, to examine]

hepatoscopy

(hĕp′ə-tŏs′kə-pē)n. Examination of the liver.

hepatoscopy

Ethnomedicine
Haruspicy, hepatomancy—A religious practice among the ancient Hitites and Babylonions in which the liver, entrails or other organ of a sacrificed sheep or poultry was “read” to divine the future.
 
Medspeak
A nonspecific term for any modality used to examine the liver, including laparoscopy, open surgical exploration and imaging.

hep·a·tos·co·py

(hep'ă-tos'kŏ-pē) Examination of the liver. [hepato- + G. skopeō, to examine]

See hepatoscopy
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