Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. Overaction of the sebaceous glands.
- n. Excessive discharge of fat in the feces.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. Seborrhea.
- n. The passage of fatty stools.
Wiktionary
WordNet 3.0
- n. 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
Examples
“The main clinical symptoms are fat malabsorption known as steatorrhea, diarrhea, weight loss, abdominal discomfort and abdominal swelling.”
“Rethinking growth failure in Alagille syndrome: the role of dietary intake and steatorrhea.”
“Damage to the liver or an obstruction of some kind in the bile duct (called a gallstone) can lead to serious problems such as cholestasis, steatorrhea, or jaundice.”
“Damage to the liver or an obstruction of some kind in the bile duct (called a gallstone) can lead to a serious problems such as cholestasis, steatorrhea, or jaundice.”
“Idiopathic steatorrhea a. Is a common hereditary condition d.”
“Acute quadriparesis muscle spasms similar electrolyte disturbances steatorrhea.”
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