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Definition of Hypercholesteremia
1. Noun. The presence of an abnormal amount of cholesterol in the cells and plasma of the blood; associated with the risk of atherosclerosis.
Generic synonyms: Symptom
Specialized synonyms: Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Definition of Hypercholesteremia
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of hypercholesteraemia) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypercholesteremia
Literary usage of Hypercholesteremia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Collected Papers by the Staff of Saint Mary's Hospital, Mayo Clinic by Saint Marys Hospital (Rochester, Minn.) (1920)
"Rothschild has pointed out that in cholelithiasis the absence of a constant
hypercholesteremia is due chiefly to the rate of precipitation of the ..."
2. American Journal of Syphilis (1921)
"Henes, who believes that a hypercholesteremia has a very important effect upon
the results obtained with this test, goes so far, in a recent contribution,1 ..."
3. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"The high incidence of ischémie heart disease, arterial hypertension, such risk
factors as hypercholesteremia, excess body weight, smoking and lack of ..."
4. Anabolic Steroid Abuse by Geraline C. Lin (1996)
"Cohen, JC; Noakes, TD; and Benade, AJS hypercholesteremia in male power lifters
using anabolic-androgenic steroids. Phys Sportsmed 16:49- 56, 1988. ..."
5. Stopping Alcohol & Other Drug Use Before It Starts: The Future of Prevention edited by Robert L. DuPont (1996)
"The most significant risk factors are cigarette smoking, hypertension, and
hypercholesteremia; however, many others have been identified, such as genetic ..."
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