antihypercholesterolemic

antihypercholesterolemic

 [an″te-, an″ti-hi″per-ko-les″ter-ol-e´mik] 1. effective against elevated serum cholesterol levels.2. an agent with this effect.

antihypercholesterolemic

(ant″i-hī″pĕr-kŏ-les″tĕ-rŏ-lē′mik) [ anti- + hypercholesterolem(ia) + -ic] 1. Preventing or controlling elevation of the serum cholesterol level.2. An agent that prevents or controls elevation of the serum cholesterol level.