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GRANULAR LIVER

\ɡɹˈanjʊlə lˈɪvə], \ɡɹˈanjʊlə lˈɪvə], \ɡ_ɹ_ˈa_n_j_ʊ_l_ə l_ˈɪ_v_ə]\

Definitions of GRANULAR LIVER

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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A cirrhotic l. in which the contour of the organ is modified and its surface nodulated in consequence of irregular atrophy of the newly formed connective tissue.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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