NOUN | state | steatorrhea | the presence of greater than normal amounts of fat in the feces which are frothy and foul smelling and floating |
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Meaning | The presence of greater than normal amounts of fat in the feces which are frothy and foul smelling and floating; a symptom of disorders of fat metabolism and malabsorption syndrome. | |
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Broader | symptom | (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease |
Catalan | esteatorrea |
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