"hypercholesterolemia" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hypercholesterolemias [plural]
Etymology: From hyper- + cholesterol + -emia. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|hyper|cholesterol|emia}} hyper- + cholesterol + -emia Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} hypercholesterolemia (countable and uncountable, plural hypercholesterolemias)
  1. (medicine) An excess of cholesterol in the blood. Wikipedia link: hypercholesterolemia Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine Synonyms: hypercholesterolaemia Hypernyms: hyperlipidemia Related terms: hypercholesterolemic Translations (an excess of cholesterol in the blood): hipearcolaistéaróiléime [feminine] (Irish), ipercolesterolemia [feminine] (Italian), hipercolesterolemia [feminine] (Portuguese), hipercolesterolemia [feminine] (Spanish), hyperkolesterolemi [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-hypercholesterolemia-en-noun-kGX4mkLl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with hyper-, English terms suffixed with -emia Topics: medicine, sciences

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