| subhepatic | <anatomy> Situated under, or on the ventral side of, the liver; applied to the interlobular branches of the portal vein. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| subhepatic abscess | An abscess located immediately beneath the liver. (05 Mar 2000) |
| subhepatic recess | The part of the peritoneal cavity between the visceral surface of the liver and the transverse colon. Synonym: recessus subhepaticus. (05 Mar 2000) |