hyperlipoproteinemia
[ hahy-per-lip-uh-proh-tee-nee-mee-uh, -proh-tee-uh-, -lahy-puh- ]
/ ˌhaɪ pərˌlɪp əˌproʊ tiˈni mi ə, -ˌproʊ ti ə-, -ˌlaɪ pə- /
noun
Pathology.
any of various disorders of lipoprotein metabolism, usually characterized by abnormally high levels of cholesterol and certain lipoproteins in the blood.
Origin of hyperlipoproteinemia
Words nearby hyperlipoproteinemia
hyperleukocytosis,
hyperlink,
hyperlipemia,
hyperlipidaemia,
hyperlipidemia,
hyperlipoproteinemia,
hyperliposis,
hyperlithuria,
hyperlocal,
hyperlucent lung,
hyperlysinemia
Medical definitions for hyperlipoproteinemia
hyperlipoproteinemia
[ hī′pər-lĭp′ō-prō′tē-nē′mē-ə, -lī′pō- ]
n.
A condition marked by an abnormally high level of lipoproteins in the blood.