HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA
\hˌa͡ɪpəkˌə͡ʊlstəɹə͡ʊlˈiːmi͡ə], \hˌaɪpəkˌəʊlstəɹəʊlˈiːmiə], \h_ˌaɪ_p_ə_k_ˌəʊ_l_s_t_ə_ɹ_əʊ_l_ˈiː_m_iə]\
Definitions of HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA
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the presence of an abnormal amount of cholesterol in the cells and plasma of the blood; associated with the risk of atherosclerosis
By Princeton University
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