Part 5240

<h1>Hepatogenic, Hepatogenous</h1> <Xpage=686>

<hw><hw>Hep`a*to*gen"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>Hep`a*tog"e*nous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>,<hw> <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <grk>"h^par</grk>, <grk>"h`patos</grk>, the liver + root of <grk>gi`gnesthai</grk> to be born]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Arising from the liver; due to a condition of the liver; <as>as, <ex>hepatogenic</ex> jaundice</as>.</def>

<h1>Hepatology</h1> <Xpage=686>

<hw>Hep`a*tol"o*gy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <grk>"h^par</grk>, <grk>"h`patos</grk>, the liver + <ets>-logy</ets>.]</ety> <def>The science which treats of the liver; a treatise on the liver.</def>

<h1>Hepato-pancreas</h1> <Xpage=686>

<hw>Hep"a*to-pan"cre*as</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <grk>"h^par</grk>, <grk>"h`patos</grk>, the liver + E. <ets>pancreas</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A digestive gland in Crustacea, Mollusca, etc., usually called the liver, but different from the liver of vertebrates.</def>

<h1>Hepatorenal</h1> <Xpage=686>

<hw>Hep`a*to*re"nal</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Hepat</ets>ic + <ets>renal</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>Of or pertaining to the liver and kidneys; <as>as, the <ex>hepatorenal</ex> ligament</as>.</def>

<h1>Hepatoscopy</h1> <Xpage=686>

<hw>Hep`a*tos"co*py</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/; fr. <grk>"h^par</grk>, <grk>"h`patos</grk>, the liver + <?/ to view: cf. F. <ets>h\'82patoscopie</ets>.]</ety> <def>Divination by inspecting the liver of animals.</def>

<h1>Heppen</h1> <Xpage=686>

<hw>Hep"pen</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Cf. AS. <ets>geh\'91p</ets> fit, Icel. <ets>heppinn</ets> lucky, E. <ets>happy</ets>.]</ety> <def>Neat; fit; comfortable.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<h1>Hepper</h1> <Xpage=686>

<hw>Hep"per</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Etymol. uncertain.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A young salmon; a parr.</def>

<h1>Hepta</h1> <Xpage=686>

<hw>Hep"ta</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>. <ety>[See <er>Seven</er>.]</ety> <def>A combining form from Gr. <grk>"epta`</grk>, seven.</def>

<h1>Heptachord</h1> <Xpage=686>

<hw>Hep"ta*chord</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <grk>"epta`xordos</grk> seven-stringed; <grk>"epta`</grk> seven + <grk>xordh`</grk> chord: cf. F. <ets>heptacorde</ets>. See <er>Seven</er>, and <er>Chord</er>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <fld>(Anc. Mus.)</fld> <sd>(a)</sd> <def>A system of seven sounds.</def> <sd>(b)</sd> <def>A lyre with seven chords.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Anc. Poet.)</fld> <def>A composition sung to the sound of seven chords or tones.</def>

<i>Moore (Encyc. of Music).</i>

<h1>Heptad</h1> <Xpage=686>

<hw>Hep"tad</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>heptas</ets> the number seven. Gr. <?/, <?/, fr. <grk>"epta`</grk> seven.]</ety> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>An atom which has a valence of seven, and which can be theoretically combined with, substituted for, or replaced by, <i>seven</i> monad atoms or radicals; <as>as, iodine is a <ex>heptad</ex> in iodic acid</as>. Also used as an adjective.</def>

<h1>Heptade</h1> <Xpage=686>

<hw>Hep"tade</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>heptade</ets>. See <er>Heptad</er>.]</ety> <def>The sum or number of seven.</def>

<h1>Heptaglot</h1> <Xpage=686>

<hw>Hep"ta*glot</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/; <grk>"epta`</grk> seven + 3, <?/, tongue, language.]</ety> <def>A book in seven languages.</def>

<h1>Heptagon</h1> <Xpage=686>

<hw>Hep"ta*gon</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ sevencornered; <grk>"epta`</grk> seven + <?/ angle: cf. F. <ets>heptagone</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Geom.)</fld> <def>A plane figure consisting of seven sides and having seven angles.</def>