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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

steatosis

/stɪˈteɪəsɪs/ noun · British & US
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What does steatosis mean?

noun

A condition characterized by the accumulation of excess fat in the liver cells, often associated with obesity, diabetes, and other metabolic disorders.

Example

"The doctor diagnosed the patient with steatosis, which required a change in diet and exercise routine."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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