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fatty liver

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  • noun pathology The abnormal retention of triglycerides within the vacuoles of the liver

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  • noun yellow 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

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synonyms (1)

Words with the same meaning

  1. hepatosteatosis

hypernyms (1)

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  1. liver disease

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