hepatotactic etymology

English word hepatotactic comes from English -tactic, English hepato- (Pertaining to the liver.)

Detailed word origin of hepatotactic

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
-tactic English (eng)
hepato- English (eng) Pertaining to the liver.
hepatotactic English (eng) (physiology) That travels towards the liver.

Words with the same origin as hepatotactic

Descendants of -tactic
chemotactic rheotactic
Descendants of hepato-
hemihepatectomy hepatalgia hepatobiliary hepatoblast hepatocarcinoma hepatocele hepatocholangial hepatocirrhosis hepatocystic hepatoduodenal hepatoenteric hepatofugal hepatogastric hepatogenesis hepatology hepatonephrotoxicity hepatopancreas hepatorrhagia hepatorrhea hepatosis hepatosplenic hepatosteatosis hepatotumorigenesis hepcidin