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extrahepatic

adjective

extrahepatic is spelled E-X-T-R-A-H-E-P-A-T-I-C: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 52 million words in written English, the 225,584th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, extrahepatic means “Originating or occurring outside the liver” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in extrahepatic?

Letters12: E-X-T-R-A-H-E-P-A-T-I-C
In writingabout once in every 52 million words; the 225,584th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is extrahepatic?

Extrahepatic appears about once in every 52 million words in written English, the 225,584th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

What does extrahepatic mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Originating or occurring outside the liver.

    Research is needed to define extrahepatic processes for uptake and distribution.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does extrahepatic come from?

From extra- + hepatic.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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