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Noun: hyperlipidemia
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: hyperlipidaemia)
  1. Presence of excess lipids in the blood
    "The patient's hyperlipidemia was evident in the cloudy appearance of the blood sample";
    - lipemia [N. Amer], lipaemia [Brit, Cdn], lipidemia [N. Amer], lipidaemia [Brit, Cdn], lipoidemia [N. Amer], lipoidaemia [Brit, Cdn], hyperlipemia [N. Amer], hyperlipaemia [Brit, Cdn], hyperlipidaemia [Brit, Cdn], hyperlipoidemia [N. Amer], hyperlipoidaemia [Brit, Cdn]

Type of: symptom

Encyclopedia: Hyperlipidemia, familial combined