Español > hígado: 2 sentidos > nombre 1, bodySentido | large and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in the upper right portion of the abdominal cavity; secretes bile and functions in metabolism of protein and carbohydrate and fat; synthesizes substances involved in the clotting of the blood; synthesizes vitamin A; detoxifies poisonous substances and breaks down worn-out erythrocytes. |
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Part de | aparato circulatorio, sistema cardiovascular, sistema circulatorio | The organs and tissues involved in circulating blood and lymph through the body |
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aparato digestivo, canal digestivo, sistema digestivo, sistema gastrointestinal, systema alimentarium, systema digestorium | The system that makes food absorbable into the body |
Partes | arteria hepática | arteries that supply the liver |
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canal hepático, conducto hepático | The duct that drains bile from the liver |
conducto biliar | excretory ducts of the liver |
conducto biliar común | A duct formed by the hepatic and cystic ducts |
lóbulo hepático | Any of the five lobes forming the liver |
vena hepática | A vein that drains the liver |
venae interlobulares hepatis, venas interlobulillares | interlobular veins of the liver |
General | órgano interno, víscera | A main organ that is situated inside the body |
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Inglés | liver |
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Catalán | fetge |
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Adjetivo | bilioso | Suffering from or suggesting a liver disorder or gastric distress |
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hepático | pertaining to or affecting the liver |