Look up: steatorrhea


  1. steatorrhea
    [n] - the presence of greater than normal amounts of fat in the feces which are frothy and foul smelling and floating
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  2. Steatorrhea
    The presence of undigested fat in the feces.
    Found op http://www.swsbm.com/ManualsMM/MedHerbGloss2.txt

  3. 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
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  4. steatorrhea
    (ste″ә-to-re´ә) excess fat in the feces due to a malabsorption syndrome caused by disease of the intestinal mucosa (such as sprue) or pancreatic enzyme deficiency.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  5. steatorrhea
    (from the article `celiac disease`) ...disorder in which people cannot tolerate gluten, a protein constituent of wheat, barley, malt, and rye flours. General symptoms of the disease ... Steatorrhea is the excretion of an excessive amount of fat in the stool, which is diagnostic of fat malabsorption ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/157

  6. steatorrhea
    steatorrhea Passage of fat in large amounts in the feces, due to failure to digest and absorb it; occurs in pancreatic disease and the malabsorption syndromes.
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2028/

  7. Steatorrhea
    Steatorrhea (or steatorrhoea) is the presence of excess fat in feces. Stools may also float due to excess lipid, have an oily appearance and be especially foul-smelling.{Citation needed|date=October 2010} An oily anal leakage or some level of fecal incontinence may occur. There is increased fat exc...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steatorrhea

  8. steatorrhea
    Type: Term Pronunciation: stē′ă-tō-rē′ă Definitions: 1. Passage of fat in large amounts in the feces, due to failure to digest and absorb it; occurs in pancreatic disease and the malabsorption syndromes. Synonyms: fat indigestion
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=84789

  9. steatorrhea
    1) Symptom
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/steatorrhea/1

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