1. having undergone surgical removal of all or part of the liver
Usage: medical/surgical term; typically used in clinical or research contexts

Examples

• The hepatectomized rats showed altered metabolic patterns in the study.
• Hepatectomized patients require careful monitoring of liver function.
• The hepatectomized animal model was used to investigate regeneration.
• Post-operative hepatectomized individuals must follow strict dietary guidelines.
• Researchers compared hepatectomized and control groups in the experiment.