Usually means: Bend between liver and colon.
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  1. hepatic flexure: Dictionary.com
  2. Hepatic flexure: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  3. hepatic flexure: Wiktionary

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. hepatic flexure: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  5. hepatic flexure: Medical dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (hepatic flexure)

noun:  (anatomy) The sharp bend in the colon near the liver where the ascending colon and the transverse colon meet.

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