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Definition of Lipemia
1. Noun. Presence of excess lipids in the blood.
Generic synonyms: Symptom
Definition of Lipemia
1. Noun. (medicine) An excess of lipids in the blood ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Lipemia
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Lipemia
Literary usage of Lipemia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Harvey Lectures by Harvey Society of New York, New York Academy of Medicine (1918)
"Fifth, lipemia is not due merely to absence of carbohydrate or loss of sugar from
the body. Maximal phloridzin poisoning with feeding of nothing but fat, ..."
2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1911)
"From observations on a fairly extensive material he has shown that lipemia causes
large quantities of chole- sterin and lecithin to appear in the blood ..."
3. Chemical Pathology: Being a Discussion of General Pathology from the by Harry Gideon Wells (1914)
"It is, therefore, extremely difficult to say just when the amount of fat in the
blood is large enough to be considered as a lipemia, especially since after ..."
4. Clinical Hematology: A Practical Guide to the Examination of the Blood with by John C. DaCosta (1901)
"The existence of lipemia is of little clinical importance, ... lipemia commonly
occurs as the result of lacerated wounds of the blood-vessels situated in ..."
5. International Medical and Surgical Surveyby American Institute of Medicine by American Institute of Medicine (1922)
"It presents in tabulated form the results of detailed study of 5 cases of diabetic
lipemia in human subjects and, similarly, a detailed study of the blood ..."
6. Monographic Medicine by Albion Walter Hewlett, Henry Leopold Elsner (1916)
"... may be distinctly milky, because it contains numerous fine fat particles in
suspension. To this condition the name of lipemia has been given. ..."