malabsorption
nounEtymology From mal- + absorption.
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The state arising from abnormality in digestion or absorption of food nutrients across the gastrointestinal tract.
- Poop that floats may sometimes point to other health issues, such as malabsorption or pancreatic-related conditions.2024 October 9, Maxine Lipner, “What Does It Mean When Your Poop Floats?”, in Health: