hepar

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Definition of hepar

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noun

  1. (countable, obsolete, uncountable)liver of sulphur; a substance of a liver-brown colour, sometimes used in medicine, formed by fusing sulphur with carbonates of the alkalis (especially potassium).
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noun

  1. (countable, obsolete, uncountable)liver of sulphur; a substance of a liver-brown colour, sometimes used in medicine, formed by fusing sulphur with carbonates of the alkalis (especially potassium).
  2. (countable, obsolete, uncountable)Any substance resembling hepar in appearance; specifically, in homeopathy, calcium sulphide.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin hepar (“liver”). Cf. liver of antimony.

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