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Meaning of "steatorrhoea" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STEATORRHOEA

steatorrhoea  [ˌstɪətəˈrɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STEATORRHOEA

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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Steatorrhoea is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES STEATORRHOEA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Steatorrhea

Steatorrhea is the presence of excess fat in feces. Stools may also float due to excess lipid, have an oily appearance and be especially foul-smelling. An oily anal leakage or some level of fecal incontinence may occur. There is increased fat excretion, which can be measured by determining the fecal fat level. The definition of how much fecal fat constitutes steatorrhea has not been standardized.

Definition of steatorrhoea in the English dictionary

The definition of steatorrhoea in the dictionary is a condition in which the stools are abnormally fatty.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STEATORRHOEA


amenorrhea
æˌmɛnəˈrɪə
amenorrhoea
æˌmɛnəˈrɪə
arear
əˈrɪə
arere
əˈrɪə
arrear
əˈrɪə
Caesarea
ˌsiːzəˈrɪə
career
kəˈrɪə
diarrhoea
ˌdaɪəˈrɪə
dysmenorrhea
ˌdɪsmɛnəˈrɪə
dysmenorrhoea
ˌdɪsmɛnəˈrɪə
gonorrhoea
ˌɡɒnəˈrɪə
hatteria
ˌhætəˈrɪə
otorrhoea
ˌəʊtəˈrɪə
pyorrhea
paɪəˈrɪə
pyorrhoea
ˌpaɪəˈrɪə
Santeria
ˌsæntəˈrɪə
seborrhea
ˌsebəˈrɪə
seborrhoea
ˌsɛbəˈrɪə
steatorrhea
ˌstɪətəˈrɪə
trattoria
ˌtrætəˈrɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STEATORRHOEA

stean
steapsin
stearate
stearic
stearic acid
stearin
stearine
stearoptene
steatite
steatitic
steatocele
steatolysis
steatoma
steatomatous
steatopyga
steatopygia
steatopygic
steatopygous
steatorrhea
steatosis

WORDS THAT END LIKE STEATORRHOEA

bacillary white diarrhoea
blennorrhoea
galactorrhoea
hypomenorrhoea
leucorrhoea
logorrhoea
menorrhoea
rhinorrhoea
sialorrhoea
spermatorrhoea
verbal diarrhoea

Synonyms and antonyms of steatorrhoea in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «steatorrhoea» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STEATORRHOEA

Find out the translation of steatorrhoea to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of steatorrhoea from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «steatorrhoea» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

脂肪泻
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

esteatorrea
570 millions of speakers

English

steatorrhoea
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

steatorrhoea
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

steatorrhoea
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Steatorrhoea
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

esteatorréia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

steatorrhoea
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

stéatorrhée
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Steatorrhoea
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Steatorrhoe
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

脂肪便
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

steatorrhoea
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Steatorrhoea
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

steatorrhoea
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

steatorrhoea
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्टेरट्रोहोआ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

steatore
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

steatorrea
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

stolce tłuszczowe
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Steatorrhoea
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

steatoree
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

στεατόρροια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

steatorrhea
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

steatorré
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

steatoré
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of steatorrhoea

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STEATORRHOEA»

The term «steatorrhoea» is normally little used and occupies the 124.817 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STEATORRHOEA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about steatorrhoea

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STEATORRHOEA»

Discover the use of steatorrhoea in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to steatorrhoea and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Intestinal Mucosa and Its Diseases - Pathophysiology and Clinics
Table 2 Comparison of clinical features of patients with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome from various series Study UGI, upper gastrointestinal; ND, no data The presence of steatorrhoea accompanying the diarrhoea also differs significantly between ...
W. Domschke, 1999
2
Non-tropical sprue; a study in Idiopathic steatorrhoea
Sprue.
Thorvald Einar Hess Thaysen, 1932
3
Clinical Pharmacy
... and the colon. Bacterial overgrowth can result in deconjugation and dehydration of bile salts, which results in steatorrhoea and mega- loblastic anaemia secondary to bacterial binding of vitamin B,2 and consequent vitamin Bu deficiency.
William Hughes, Jeffery D. Hughes, 2001
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Clinical Biochemistry: Metabolic and Clinical Aspects
Therefore, disease at several levels in the alimentary system can result in fat malabsorption, which, when severe, is characterized by the presence of steatorrhoea. Interference with delivery of bile salts into the duodenum, pancreatic exocrine ...
William J. Marshall, William J. Marshall (Ph. D.), S. K. Bangert, 2008
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Oxford Handbook of Nutrition and Dietetics
Steatorrhoea. and. oesophageal. varices. Steatorrhoea Although 50% of patients with chronic liver disease have i faecal fat excretion, relatively few have steatorrhoea. Those who do predominantly have biliary liver disease (e.g. primary biliary ...
Joan Webster-Gandy, Angela Madden, Michelle Holdsworth, 2012
6
Nutrition and Cancer
Complications that may accompany disease presentation with important nutritional implications include linitis plastica, jaundice, diabetes mellitus and steatorrhoea, the latter twoarising from pancreatic insufficiency.Alternatively, diabetes ...
Clare Shaw, 2010
7
Liver Diseases: An Essential Guide for Nurses and Health ...
Malabsorption. and. steatorrhoea. Malabsorption and maldigestion of gastrointestinal nutrients frequently exist in patients with liver disease, however the extent to which they occur can vary considerably from one person to another.
Suzanne Sargent, 2009
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Textbook Of Paediatrics
Varying degrees of steatorrhoea may occur. In some cases there is abdominal distension to begin with and as the disease advances the intestinal peristaltic movements may become clearly visible and the abdomen may have the 'doughy' feel ...
Desai, A.B. (ed.), 1989
9
Nutrition and HIV
Steatorrhoea Causes of steatorrhoea include a mechanical block in the bilary tract, intrahepatic lesion, or intra- or extrahepatic stricute of the bile duct. Steatorrhoea occurs if secretion of bile is significantly impaired (cholestasis), as fat will not ...
Vivian Pribram, 2011
10
Clinical Biochemistry and Metabolic Medicine Eighth Edition
However, because of the difficulty of obtaining an accurately timed faecal collection, only very high results are of unequivocal significance; in such cases steatorrhoea will probably be obvious visually. For this reason many hospital laboratories ...
Martin Andrew Crook, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STEATORRHOEA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term steatorrhoea is used in the context of the following news items.
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Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of lanreotide in combination …
... the injection site, abdominal cramps, nausea, flatulence, diarrhoea, steatorrhoea and a risk of cholelithiasis, more common after long exposure to the drug [2]. «BMC Blogs Network, Jul 15»
2
Rövidbél-szindróma: ezek a tünetek
A vékonybél maximum ötven százalékának elvesztése még normálisan kompenzálható. A rövidbél-szindróma tünetei: - hasmenés - zsíros széklet (steatorrhoea) «HáziPatika.com, Jun 15»
3
Możliwości postępowania w przypadku wystąpienia biegunki …
... może prowadzić do biegunek tłuszczowych (steatorrhoea). U chorych poddawanych leczeniu według schematów kondycjonujących przed przeszczepieniem ... «Medycyna Praktyczna, Apr 15»
4
Red flag symptoms: Jaundice
Assess for the presence of abdominal pain, steatorrhoea, pruritus, pale stools, nausea and vomiting and weight loss. Easy bruising and melaena may suggest a ... «GP online, Apr 15»
5
Liam Farrell: The last thing you need is more hay
Smegma, stale urine, the caseous discharge from sebaceous cysts, steatorrhoea, purulent phlegm, I've many times been on close and uncomfortably intimate ... «GP online, Feb 15»
6
The common cancer you know nothing about
Oily floating poo (steatorrhoea). “It is important to remember that these symptoms can be signs of other conditions and may not be pancreatic cancer,” adds Alex ... «BT.com, Nov 14»
7
Gluten-free Diet May Improve Cognition in Celiac Disease Patients
The stools may contain abnormally high levels of fat (steatorrhoea) so that they may become foul-smelling, frothy and greasy. These stools may become difficult ... «Doctor Tipster, Jul 14»
8
Having trouble gaining weight? Here's how
Patients suffering from coeliac disease, cystic fibrosis or steatorrhoea (inability to absorb fats from the gastrointestinal tract), are often underweight and have ... «Hindustan Times, May 13»
9
Are You Obtaining the Proper Enzymes?
Therapeutic potential and clinical efficacy of acid-resistant fungal lipase in the treatment of pancreatic steatorrhoea due to cystic fibrosis. Pancreas. 1992 ... «ProHealth, Mar 13»
10
Cost Effectiveness of Mass Screening for Coeliac Disease
Consequently, many more patients with only mild clinical symptoms are diagnosed, making the classical scenario of diarrhoea/steatorrhoea and weight loss a ... «Medscape, May 10»

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« EDUCALINGO. Steatorrhoea [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/steatorrhoea>. Apr 2024 ».
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