Fatty liver — Fatty Fat ty, a. Containing fat, or having the qualities of fat; greasy; gross; as, a fatty substance. [1913 Webster] {Fatty acid} (Chem.), any one of the paraffin series of monocarbonic acids, as formic acid, acetic, etc.; so called because the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fatty liver — ICD9|571.8 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 775 MeshName = Fatty+Liver MeshNumber = C06.552.241 Fatty liver, also known as fatty liver disease (FLD), steatorrhoeic hepatosis, or steatosis hepatitis, is a reversible … Wikipedia
fatty liver — noun Date: circa 1839 an abnormal condition of the liver marked by excess lipid accumulation in the hepatocytes and caused by injury, malnutrition, or toxins; also a liver affected with fatty liver … New Collegiate Dictionary
Fatty liver hemorrhagic syndrome — (also referred to as fatty liver syndrome), a disease in chickens and other birds, affects only hens (females). Miscellaneous Management Related Diseases, Cooperative Extension Service: Mississippi State University . Retrieved from… … Wikipedia
Fatty liver of pregnancy, acute — Liver failure in late pregnancy, usually from unknown cause. Acute fatty liver of pregnancy (AFLP) typically occurs in first time pregnancies in the last trimester. AFLP causes nausea and vomiting, abdominal pain especially in the upper abdomen… … Medical dictionary
fatty liver disease — 1. fatty liver. 2. fat cow syndrome … Medical dictionary
fatty liver — 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 • Hypernyms: ↑liver disease … Useful english dictionary
fatty liver — noun The abnormal retention of triglycerides within the vacuoles of the liver Syn: hepatosteatosis … Wiktionary
Acute fatty liver of pregnancy — Liver failure in late pregnancy, usually from unknown cause. Acute fatty liver of pregnancy (AFLP) typically occurs in first time pregnancies in the last trimester. AFLP causes nausea and vomiting, abdominal pain especially in the upper abdomen… … Medical dictionary
Pregnancy, acute fatty liver — Liver failure in late pregnancy, usually from unknown cause. Acute fatty liver of pregnancy (AFLP) typically occurs in first time pregnancies in the last trimester. AFLP causes nausea and vomiting, abdominal pain especially in the upper abdomen… … Medical dictionary
