Fettleber
dieNounfatty liver
English translations
- 01
fatty liver
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Lebererkrankung, bei der sich übermäßig viel Fett in den Leberzellen ansammelt.
- English meaning
- Fatty liver
- Synonym
- Steatosis hepatis, Leberverfettung
- German example
- Eine Fettleber kann durch Alkoholkonsum oder falsche Ernährung entstehen.
- English example
- Fatty liver can be caused by alcohol consumption or poor diet.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Fettleber
- Plural Form
- die Fettlebern
Related words
- Gänsemast
The practice of force-feeding geese to produce fatty liver (foie gras).
Example sentences with “Fettleber”
Die Diagnose lautete Fettleber. (The diagnosis was fatty liver.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Fettleber a medical term?
Yes, it is the standard medical term for hepatic steatosis.