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alcoholic hepatitis
al·co·hol·ic hep·a·ti·tis
noun
Definition:
inflammation of liver:
inflammation of the liver caused by prolonged exposure to the toxic effects of alcohol or its byproducts, often a precursor to cirrhosis
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