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Stearo Steato Steatocele Steactocystoma Steatolysis Steatoma Steatomatosis Steatopygia Stratorrhea
Engraved before 1811 from an original in the then Museum Pio Clemens in Rome (Click for details)
Esculapius (Medicine) between Mercury (Merchants) and the Graces (Medicine, Hygiene and Panacea)
Esculapius dealt with Patients - Merchants make deals with Clients


~ STEARO~         prefix for FAT
~ STEATO~         same
~ STEATOCELE      biol> FATTY or ADIPOSE TUMOR
~ STEACTOCYSTOMA  med> EPITHELIAL CYSTS
                       OFTEN AN INHERITED
                  AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER
                  FLESHY CYSTS CONTAINING HAIR AND SEBUM
                  MAY APPEAR AT PUBERTY MOSTLY ON CHEST
~ STEATOLYSIS     or LIPOLYSIS
~ STEATOMA        or LIPOMA or FATTY MASS
~ STEATOMATOSIS   LIPOMATOSIS
~ STEATOPYGIA     id+ | LARGE BUTTOCKS |
                  gr PYGE = BUTTOCK
~ STEATORRHEA     gr RHOIA = FLOW
                  id+ | FATTY DIARRHEA | or
  med> ABNORMAL DISCHARGE OF FATS IN FECES or STOOLS
  see> FAT
  see> LIPID
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