Hepar Definition
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).
Wiktionary
(obsolete, chemistry) Any substance resembling hepar in appearance; specifically, in homeopathy, calcium sulphide.
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Origin of Hepar
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Latin hepar, hepatis (“the liver”).
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