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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