hyperlipemia

[ hahy-per-li-pee-mee-uh, -lahy- ]
/ ˌhaɪ pər lɪˈpi mi ə, -laɪ- /

noun

excessive amounts of fat and fatty substances in the blood; lipemia.
Also hy·per·lip·i·de·mi·a [hahy-per-lip-i-dee-mee-uh, -lahy-pi-] /ˌhaɪ pərˌlɪp ɪˈdi mi ə, -ˌlaɪ pɪ-/.

Origin of hyperlipemia

First recorded in 1890–95; hyper- + lipemia

OTHER WORDS FROM hyperlipemia

hy·per·li·pe·mic, hy·per·lip·i·de·mic, adjective

Words nearby hyperlipemia

hyperkinesia, hyperkinetic syndrome, hyperlactation, hyperleukocytosis, hyperlink, hyperlipemia, hyperlipidaemia, hyperlipidemia, hyperlipoproteinemia, hyperliposis, hyperlithuria

Medical definitions for hyperlipidemia (1 of 2)

hyperlipidemia
[ hī′pər-lĭp′ĭ-dē′mē-ə ]

n.

An excess of lipids in the blood. hyperlipemia lipemia lipidemia

Medical definitions for hyperlipidemia (2 of 2)

hyperlipemia
[ hī′pər-lĭ-pē′mē-ə, -lī- ]

n.

hyperlipidemia