hypercholesterolemia – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
hypercholesterolemia
n.
excess of cholesterol in the blood (Medicine)
Hypercholesterolemia
Hypercholesterolemia (also spelled
hypercholesterolaemia also called
dyslipidemia) is the presence of high levels of
cholesterol in the blood. It is a form of "
hyperlipidemia" (elevated levels of
lipids in the blood) and "hyperlipoproteinemia" (elevated levels of
lipoproteins in the blood).
hypercholesterolemia
Noun
1. the presence of an abnormal amount of cholesterol in the cells and plasma of the blood; associated with the risk of atherosclerosis
(synonym) hypercholesteremia
(hypernym) symptom
(hyponym) familial hypercholesterolemia
Hypercholesterolemia
High blood cholesterol. See familial hypercholesterolemia.
hypercholesterolemia (hypercholesteremia)
An excess of cholesterol in the bloodstream.
