Synonyms & related words for steatosis

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of steatosis. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to steatosis

Explore words related to steatosis — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include hepatomegaly, lipocyte, hyperlipidemia, cholestasis, fibrosis, atherogenesis, cholestatic, cirrhotic. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does steatosis come from?

The word steatosis breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: steat, from Greek stear (“fat, tallow”); and -osis, from Greek -osis (“condition, diseased state”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.