Medical Dictionary

hobnail liver

noun hob·nail liver \ˈhäb-ˌnāl-\

Medical Definition of HOBNAIL LIVER

1
:  the liver as it appears in one form of cirrhosis in which it is shrunken and hard and covered with small projecting nodules
2
:  the cirrhosis associated with hobnail liver :  laennec's cirrhosis

Variants of HOBNAIL LIVER

hob·nail liver or hob·nailed liver \ˈhäb-ˌnāld-\

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