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Definition of Hyperbetalipoproteinemia
1. Noun. A genetic disorder characterized by high levels of beta-lipoproteins and cholesterol; can lead to atherosclerosis at an early age.
Generic synonyms: Congenital Disease, Genetic Abnormality, Genetic Defect, Genetic Disease, Genetic Disorder, Hereditary Condition, Hereditary Disease, Inherited Disease, Inherited Disorder, Hyperlipoproteinemia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hyperbetalipoproteinemia
Literary usage of Hyperbetalipoproteinemia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"The concentration of this protein in the plasma was variable; it was higher than
normal on the average in patients with familial hyperbetalipoproteinemia ..."