A disease of cats and mink characterised by a marked inflammation of adipose tissue and the deposition of 'ceroid' pigment in the interstices of the adipose cells. It is believed to be caused by feeding diets containing too much unsaturated fatty acid and too little vitamin e. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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(ste″ә-ti´tis) inflammation of fatty tissue; see also panniculitis.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: stē′ă-tī′tis Definitions: 1. Inflammation of adipose tissue.
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steatitis 1. Inflammation of adipose (fat) tissue. 2. An inflammation of fat tissue in certain animals such as swine, horses, cats, and chickens. It is one of the manifestations of vitamin E-selenium deficiency disease in these animals. 'Yellow fat disease' is the more popular name for this disease.
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