HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA


Meaning of HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA in English

/huy'peuhr keuh les'teuhr euh lee"mee euh/ , n. Pathol.

1. the presence of an excessive amount of cholesterol in the blood.

2. See familial hypercholesterolemia .

Also, hypercholesteremia /huy'peuhr keuh les'teuh ree"mee euh/ .

[ 1890-95; ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .