Which of these is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term steatoma?

A. steat (oil) + oma (hernia) = hernia filled with oil
B. steat (pus) + oma (tumor) = tumor filled with pus
C. steat (pus) + oma (formation) = pus formation
D. steat (fat) + oma (hernia) = hernia filled with fatty tissue
E. steat (fat) + oma (tumor) = fatty tumor


Answer: E

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