Steatorrhea means a discharge of fat. Discharge of fat in the
feces due to improper digestion and malabsorption of fat.
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Yes, malabsorption disease might be temporary if caused by a toxin
from the environment.
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Malnutrition disorders such as marasmus result from decreased
dietary intake of fats/oils and other calories except protein.
Malabsorption syndromes such as Tropical Sprue and Celiac's disease
can produce fat deficiency symptoms.
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Diarrhea (diareeia) is a medical condition in which one passes
three or more watery or loose stools. Some of the causes of
diarrhea include: cancer, IBS, and fat malabsorption.