steatosis
English
editEtymology
editNoun
editsteatosis (countable and uncountable, plural steatoses)
- (medicine) The abnormal retention of lipids by a cell or organ.
- Hypernym: fattiness
- Hyponyms: hepatosteatosis, macrosteatosis, microsteatosis, myosteatosis, steatitis
Derived terms
edit- steatotic (adj)
Related terms
editTranslations
editover-retention of lipids
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