A sign of liver disease is abnormal enlargement of the liver, which is spelled hepatomegalie

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Explanation: A sign of liver disease is abnormal enlargement of the liver, called hepatomegaly. Note the spelling of the suffix -megaly.

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