keriorrhea

English

Alternative forms

• keriorrhoea

Etymology

from Greek, meaning "flow of wax"

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌkɛɹɪəˈɹiːə/

Noun

keriorrhea

1. (medicine) The discharge of orange-coloured, waxy diarrhoea following the consumption of oilfish or escolar

Synonyms

• oily diarrhea, oily orange diarrhea, anal leakage, orange oily leakage

Hypernyms

• steatorrhea