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hepar

Hepar is a 5 letter word which starts with the letter H and ends with the letter R for which we found 2 definitions.

Definition
(n.) Liver of sulphur; a substance of a liver-brown color sometimes used in medicine. It is formed by fusing sulphur with carbonates of the alkalies (esp. potassium) and consists essentially of alkaline sulphides. Called also hepar sulphuris (/).
(n.) Any substance resembling hepar proper in appearance; specifically in homeopathy calcium sulphide called also hepar sulphuris calcareum (/).
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