/ay'bay teuh lip'euh proh'tee nee"mee euh, -tee euh nee"-, -luy'peuh-, ay'bee-/ , n. Pathol.
a rare inherited disorder of fat metabolism due to an inability to synthesize betalipoproteins necessary for the transport of triglycerides, leading to diarrhea, steatorrhea, and failure to thrive.
[ A- 6 + BETALIPOPROTEIN + -EMIA ]