STEATORRHEA

steatorrhea

(noun) the presence of greater than normal amounts of fat in the feces which are frothy and foul smelling and floating; a symptom of disorders of fat metabolism and malabsorption syndrome

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

steatorrhea (countable and uncountable, plural steatorrheas)

(medicine) The presence of an excessive amount of fat in the feces

Source: Wiktionary



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