- steatorrhoea
- noun
see steatorrhea
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steatorrhoea or steatorrhea /stē-ə-tə-rēˈə/ noun(Gr rhoia a flow) accumulation of abnormal levels of fat in the faeces• • •Main Entry: ↑stear-
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
steatorrhoea
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steatorrhoea — chiefly British variant of steatorrhea … New Collegiate Dictionary
steatorrhoea — noun The presence of excessive amounts of fat in the feces … Wiktionary
steatorrhoea — n. the passage of abnormally increased amounts of fat in the faeces (more than 5 g/day) due to reduced absorption of fat by the intestine (see malabsorption). The faeces are pale, smell offensive, may look greasy, and are difficult to flush away … Medical dictionary
steatorrhoea — n. presence of excess fat in the feces (Medicine) … English contemporary dictionary
steatorrhoea — [ˌstɪətə(ʊ) ri:ə] noun Medicine the excretion of abnormal quantities of fat in the faeces owing to reduced absorption of fat by the intestine … English new terms dictionary
steatorrhoea — ste·a·tor·rhoea … English syllables
steatorrhoea — n. the passage of abnormally increased amounts of fat in the faeces (more than 5 g/day) due to reduced absorption of fat by the intestine (see malabsorption). The faeces are pale, smell offensive, may look greasy, and are difficult to flush away … The new mediacal dictionary
steatorrhoea — /stiətəˈriə/ (say steeuhtuh reeuh) noun a condition in which an excess of fat is excreted causing frothy, foul smelling faeces. Also, steatorrhea. {Greek steato combining form of stear fat + rrhoea} Usage: See note at oe …
Стеаторея (Steatorrhoea) — выделение избыточного количества жира с каловыми массами (более 5 г/день) вследствие нарушения всасывания жиров в кишечнике (см. Малабсорбция). Каловые массы обесцвечиваются, приобретают дурной запах, могут выглядеть жирными и трудно выходить из… … Медицинские термины
понос жирный — (steatorrhoea) см. Стеаторея … Большой медицинский словарь
