Hyperlipidaemia (Noun)
Meaning
Presence of excess lipids in the blood.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- Hyperlipidaemia increases the risk of heart diseases and stroke by accumulating excessive lipids in the bloodstream.
- If left untreated, hyperlipidaemia can clog arteries, ultimately resulting in a heart attack.
- A diet rich in saturated fats can contribute to the development of hyperlipidaemia in individuals prone to this condition.
- High levels of low-density lipoprotein in the blood is a key characteristic of hyperlipidaemia.
- Hyperlipidaemia often goes unnoticed until identified through a blood test or physical examination.
Synonyms
- Lipidemia
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hyperlipoidemia
- Lipemia
- Lipaemia
- Lipoidemia
- Lipoidaemia
- Hyperlipemia
- Hyperlipoidaemia
- Lipidaemia
- Hyperlipaemia