STEAT

Meaning of STEAT in English

steat-

see stear

Interlingua English vocab. Английский словарь Интерлингва. 2012

STEAT- — combining form or steato- Etymology: Greek, from steat-, stear — more at stone : fat : tallow steato lysis steat …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STEATOPYGIA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from steat-, stear + Greek pygē buttocks Date: 1879 an excessive development of fat on the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
STEATO- — combining form Etymology: Greek, from steat-, stear; perhaps akin to Sanskrit styāyate it hardens fat
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STEATITE — noun Etymology: Latin steatitis, a precious stone, from Greek, from steat-, stear Date: 1794 a massive talc having a grayish-green …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
STEATO- — combining form see steat-
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STEATOSIS — -ˈtōsə̇s noun ( plural steato·ses -ōˌsēz) Etymology: New Latin, from steat- + -osis : fatty degeneration
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STEATORRHEA — noun or ste·a·tor·rhoea ˌstēəd.əˈrēə ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from steat- + -rrhea : an excess of fat in …
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STEATORNIS — ˌstēəˈtȯrnə̇s noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin Steatornith-, Steatornis, from steat- + -ornith-, -ornis : a genus (coextensive with the …
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STEATOPYGIA — ˌstēəd.əˈpi]jēə, -pī], ]gēə noun also ste·a·to·py·ga -ˈpīgə, ˌstēəˈtäpə̇gə ( -s ) Etymology: steatopyga from New Latin, from steat- + Greek …
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STEATOMA — ˌstēəˈtōmə noun ( plural steatomas -məz ; or stea·toma·ta -məd.ə, -ətə) Etymology: New Latin steatomat-, steatoma, from Latin, from Greek …
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STEATOLYSIS — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈtäləsə̇s noun Etymology: New Latin, from steat- + -lysis : conversion of neutral fats into glycerol and free fatty acids
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STEATOGENOUS — |stēə|täjənəs adjective Usage: steat- + -genous : producing fat : causing steatosis
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STEATITIS — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈtīd.ə̇s noun ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin, from steat- + -itis : yellow fat
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STEATITE — -ˌtīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin steatitis, a kind of stone, from (assumed) Greek steatitis, steatitēs, from steat- + …
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STEATIN — ˈstēəd.ə̇n, -ətə̇n noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin steatinum, from steat- + Latin -inum, neuter of -inus -ine : …
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STEATO- — a combining form meaning "fat," "tallow"; used in the formation of compound words: steatopygia. Also, esp. before a vowel, steat- …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STEATITE
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STEATOPYGIA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from steat-, stear + Greek pygē buttocks Date: 1879 : an excessive development of fat on …
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STEATO- — Etymology: Greek, from steat-, stear; perhaps akin to Sanskrit styāyate it hardens : fat steato rrhea
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STEATITE — noun Etymology: Latin steatitis, a precious stone, from Greek, from steat-, stear Date: 1794 1. : a massive talc having …
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STEATOPYGIA — [ ˌstɪətə(ʊ)'pɪdʒɪə ] ■ noun accumulation of large amounts of fat on the buttocks, especially as a normal condition in …
Concise Oxford English vocab
STEATO- — ■ combining form relating to fatty matter or tissue: steatosis. Origin from Gk stear , steat- 'tallow, fat'.
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STEATITE — [ 'stɪətʌɪt ] ■ noun the mineral talc occurring in consolidated form, especially as soapstone. Derivatives steatitic adjective Origin C18: …
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STEATOPYGIA — [ste.a.to.py.gia] n [NL, fr. steat-, stear + Gk pyge buttocks] (1879): an excessive development of fat on the buttocks that …
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STEATO- — [steato-] comb form [Gk, fr. steat-, stear; perh. akin to Skt styayate it hardens]: fat "steatorrhea"
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STEATITE
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