Medical Terminologies: passage of fat in large amount in the feces

Characteristics: Pale, bulky, and malodorous stool

Signs and symtptoms:
-melena- black tarry stool: clay-like
-Nausea
-polyphagia (excessive hunger and eating)
-polydipsia (excessive thirst)

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passage of fat in large amount in the feces

Characteristics: Pale, bulky, and malodorous stool

Signs and symtptoms:
-melena- black tarry stool: clay-like
-Nausea
-polyphagia (excessive hunger and eating)
-polydipsia (excessive thirst)

James Marion Endrina Entice · Accepted Answer

Steatorrhea

Passage of fat in large amount in the feces Characteristics: Pale, bulky, and malodorous stool Signs and symtptoms: -melena- black tarry stool: clay-like -Nausea -polyphagia (excessive hunger and eating) -polydipsia (excessive thirst)