noun
- Plural of hepatomegaly; abnormal enlargements of the liver.
Usage: medical term; plural form
Examples
- The patients presented with hepatomegalies of varying severity.
- Hepatomegalies can result from viral infections, cirrhosis, or fatty liver disease.
- The ultrasound revealed hepatomegalies in three of the study participants.
- Doctors monitored the hepatomegalies to track disease progression.