Liver definition

Liver means the liver (including any cells constituting the liver itself or contained within the liver that are involved in the functional activities of the liver (e.g. metabolism, waste or bile excretion, immune defense, etc.)).

Examples of Liver in a sentence

  • Past History: What illness(es) have you had previously?( ) Stomach andIntestinal Disorder( ) Liver Disease( ) Heart Disease( ) Kidney Disease( ) Tuberculosis( ) Asthma( ) Thyroid Problem( ) Infectious Disease >>> Specify name of illness ( )( ) Other >>> Specify ( )(e’) Has this disease been cured?( ) Yes( ) No (Specify name of illness)Present Condition: ( ) 3.

  • Liver transplantation for the treatment of small hepatocellular carcinomas in patients with cirrhosis.

  • The diagnosis and management of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: Practice guidance from the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases.

  • Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society.

  • Digestive and liver disease : official journal of the Italian Society of Gastroenterology and the Italian Association for the Study of the Liver.

  • Liver dysfunction has usually been reversible on discontinuation of therapy (see section 4.8).

  • Liver transplants for persons with extrahepatic biliary artesia or any other form of end-stage liver disease, except that coverage is not provided for persons with a malignancy extending beyond the margins of the liver.Liver transplants require preprocedure review by the Iowa Foundation for Medical Care.

  • Liver, brain, heart, and stomach destruction goes on even without apparent symptoms.

  • Liver fibrosis, but no other histologic features, is associated with long-term outcomes of patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

  • Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver.

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  • Cannabinoid means any of the chemical compounds that are the active constituents of marijuana.

  • Animal means any nonhuman animate being endowed with the power of voluntary action.

  • Cell means a single encased electrochemical unit containing one positive and one negative electrode which exhibits a voltage differential across its two terminals.

  • Corrosion inhibitor means a substance capable of reducing the corrosivity of water toward metal plumbing materials, especially lead and copper, by forming a protective film on the interior surface of those materials.

  • Embryo or "fetus" means the developing human organism from conception until time of birth.

  • HIV means human immunodeficiency virus.

  • Cancer means the presence of one or more malignant tumours including Hodgkin’s disease, leukaemia and other malignant bone marrow disorders, and characterised by the uncontrolled growth and spread of malignant cells and the invasion and destruction of normal tissue, but does not include the following:

  • Embryo/fetus means the developing human organism from conception until the time of birth.

  • Vaccine means a specially prepared antigen which, upon administration to a person, will result in immunity and, specifically for the purposes of this rule, shall mean influenza and pneumococcal vaccines.

  • Cannabinoid edible means food or potable liquid into which a cannabinoid concentrate, cannabinoid extract or dried marijuana leaves or flowers have been incorporated.

  • Screening means the evaluation process used to identify an individual's ability to perform activities of daily living and address health and safety concerns.

  • Opioid means a drug that produces an agonist effect on opioid receptors and is indicated or used for the treatment of pain.

  • coronavirus means severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2);

  • Stroke means a cerebrovascular accident or infarction (death) of brain tissue, as diagnosed by a Physician, which is caused by hemorrhage, embolism, or thrombosis producing measurable, neurological deficit persisting for at least one hundred eighty (180) days following the occurrence of the Stroke. Stroke does not include Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) or other cerebral vascular events.

  • Infection means the entry and development or multiplication of an infectious agent in the body of humans and animals that may constitute a public health risk;

  • Prosthesis means an artificial substitute for a missing body part.

  • Cannabinoid extract means a substance obtained by separating cannabinoids from marijuana by:

  • Precursor means any chemical reactant which takes part at any stage in the production by whatever method of a toxic chemical. This includes any key component of a binary or multicomponent chemical system.

  • COVID-19 symptoms means fever of 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit or higher, chills, cough, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, fatigue, muscle or body aches, headache, new loss of taste or smell, sore throat, congestion or runny nose, nausea or vomiting, or diarrhea, unless a licensed health care professional determines the person’s symptoms were caused by a known condition other than COVID-19.

  • Cultivator means a person licensed by the department to:

  • Nematode means invertebrate animals of the phylum nemathelminthes, and class nematoda, i.e., unsegmented round worms with elongated, fusiform, or saclike bodies covered with cuticle, and inhabiting soil, water, plants, or plant parts, may also be called nemas or eelworms.

  • Chronic delinquency" shall mean failure by Tenant to pay Basic Rent, or any other payments required to be paid by Tenant under this Lease within three (3) days after written notice thereof for any three (3) occasions (consecutive or non-consecutive) during any twelve (12) month period. In the event of a chronic delinquency, Landlord shall have the right, at Landlord's option, to require that Basic Rent be paid by Tenant quarterly, in advance.

  • Biological agent shall mean any pathogenic (disease producing) micro-organism(s) and/or biologically produced toxin(s) (including genetically modified organisms and chemically synthesized toxins) which cause illness and/or death in humans, animals or plants.

  • Acute toxicity means concurrent and delayed adverse effects that result from an acute exposure and occur within any short observation period, which begins when the exposure begins, may extend beyond the exposure period, and usually does not constitute a substantial portion of the life span of the organism.

  • genocide means any of the following acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group, as such: