HyperDic: fatty_liver

English > 1 sense of the expression fatty liver:
NOUNstatefatty liveryellow discoloration as a result of the accumulation of certain fats (triglycerides) in the liver
English > fatty liver: 1 sense > noun 1, state
Meaningyellow discoloration as a result of the accumulation of certain fats (triglycerides) in the liver; can be caused by alcoholic cirrhosis or pregnancy or exposure to certain toxins.
Broaderliver diseaseA disease affecting the liver

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