steato-

English

Etymology

From στέατος (stéatos), the genitive singular of Ancient Greek στέαρ (stéar, “hard fat, suet”).

Prefix

steato-

  1. fat

Derived terms

    English terms prefixed with steato-
    asteatosis
    steatofibrosis
    steatogenesis
    steatogenic
    steatohepatic
    steatohepatitis
    steatohepatosis
    steatite
    steatitis
    steatonecrosis
    steatonephropathy
    steatoma
    steatosis
    steatopygia
    steatorrhea
    steatorrhoea
    steatocystoma

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