Steatosis

Refer to the deposition of fat in the interstitial spaces of an organ like the liver, fatty liver disease.


Fatty infiltration of the liver; occurs in protein energy malnutrition and alcoholism.


The abnormal retention of fats in a cell; also fatty liver disease.


Fatty degenerative change in tissues.


An outdated term for fatty deterioration or conditions of the glandular tissues in the skin; it’s also used to describe unusual fat accumulations.


 


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