noun · countable / uncountable · rare

fatty liver

fatty liver · fatty livers

стеатоз печени

Fettleber

The abnormal retention of triglycerides within the vacuoles of the liverThe abnormal retention of triglycerides within the vacuoles of the liver.

Meaning

2 senses

(uncountable)The abnormal retention of triglycerides within the vacuoles of the liver.
(countable)An individual liver of this kind.
Fettleber
стеатоз печениsteatoz pečeni

More definitions

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