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Meaning of hepatoscopy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Divination by the liver of an animal or bird. The liver was divided into sections, each section representing a deity, and the markings in these zones were important.

rare, uncountable

Examples

“1973 Collier's Encyc. x. Hepatomancy...animal livers”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

hepatoselectivity hepatosiderosis hepatosis hepatosonography hepatosphere hepatosplenism

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