pinguefy

/pɪŋˈɡuːfi/

Definitions

1. verb

to convert into or become a fatty liver or a fatty condition, typically as a result of a liver disease such as cirrhosis.

“After years of heavy drinking, her liver began to pinguefy, leading to a series of health complications.”

2. noun

a condition of the liver in which it becomes fatty and inflamed, often resulting from excessive alcohol consumption or other liver diseases.

“The doctor warned her about the risk of liver pinguefy due to her long history of binge drinking.”

Synonyms

  • fatty liver
  • liver disease

Antonyms

  • healthy liver
  • liver regeneration