Usually means: Liver in ancient Greek medicine.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. hepar: Collins English Dictionary
  2. hepar: Wordnik
  3. hepar: Wiktionary
  4. HEPAR-, hepar: Dictionary.com
  5. Hepar: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. Hepar: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. hepar: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  8. Hepar: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. hepar: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  10. hepar: FreeDictionary.org
  11. Hepar: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. hepar: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Hepar: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Hepar: Gray's Anatomy (1918)
  6. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  7. hepar: Medical dictionary
  8. Hepar: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. HEPAR-: Acronym Finder

Definitions from Wiktionary (hepar)

noun:  (obsolete, chemistry) 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).
noun:  (obsolete, chemistry) Any substance resembling hepar in appearance; specifically, in homeopathy, calcium sulphide.

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