Definition of hypercholesterolaemia in English:

hypercholesterolaemia

(US hypercholesterolemia)

nounˌhʌɪpəkəˌlɛstərɒˈliːmɪəˌhīpərkəˌlestərəˈlēmēə

mass nounMedicine

An excess of cholesterol in the bloodstream.
Example sentencesExamples
- Obesity is an independent risk factor for myocardial infarction, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, and impaired glucose tolerance.
- People with familial hypercholesterolaemia often die from atherosclerotic heart disease before the age of 40; this is particularly true for men.
- He has several chronic illnesses, including diabetes, hypercholesterolemia, and hypertension.
- Screening for hypercholesterolemia and coronary artery disease may be appropriate, depending on the clinical picture.
- Anyone, even children, with a family history of familial hypercholesterolaemia should have their cholesterol measured.

Origin

Late 19th century: from hyper- 'above normal' + cholesterol + -aemia.

Definition of hypercholesterolemia in US English:

hypercholesterolemia

(British hypercholesterolaemia)

nounˌhīpərkəˌlestərəˈlēmēə

Medicine

An excess of cholesterol in the bloodstream.
Example sentencesExamples
- He has several chronic illnesses, including diabetes, hypercholesterolemia, and hypertension.
- Obesity is an independent risk factor for myocardial infarction, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, and impaired glucose tolerance.
- Screening for hypercholesterolemia and coronary artery disease may be appropriate, depending on the clinical picture.
- Anyone, even children, with a family history of familial hypercholesterolaemia should have their cholesterol measured.
- People with familial hypercholesterolaemia often die from atherosclerotic heart disease before the age of 40; this is particularly true for men.

Origin

Late 19th century: from hyper- ‘above normal’ + cholesterol + -emia.

单词	hypercholesterolaemia
释义	Definition of hypercholesterolaemia in English: hypercholesterolaemia (US hypercholesterolemia) nounˌhʌɪpəkəˌlɛstərɒˈliːmɪəˌhīpərkəˌlestərəˈlēmēə mass nounMedicine An excess of cholesterol in the bloodstream. Example sentencesExamples Obesity is an independent risk factor for myocardial infarction, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, and impaired glucose tolerance. People with familial hypercholesterolaemia often die from atherosclerotic heart disease before the age of 40; this is particularly true for men. He has several chronic illnesses, including diabetes, hypercholesterolemia, and hypertension. Screening for hypercholesterolemia and coronary artery disease may be appropriate, depending on the clinical picture. Anyone, even children, with a family history of familial hypercholesterolaemia should have their cholesterol measured. Origin Late 19th century: from hyper- 'above normal' + cholesterol + -aemia. Definition of hypercholesterolemia in US English: hypercholesterolemia (British hypercholesterolaemia) nounˌhīpərkəˌlestərəˈlēmēə Medicine An excess of cholesterol in the bloodstream. Example sentencesExamples He has several chronic illnesses, including diabetes, hypercholesterolemia, and hypertension. Obesity is an independent risk factor for myocardial infarction, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, and impaired glucose tolerance. Screening for hypercholesterolemia and coronary artery disease may be appropriate, depending on the clinical picture. Anyone, even children, with a family history of familial hypercholesterolaemia should have their cholesterol measured. People with familial hypercholesterolaemia often die from atherosclerotic heart disease before the age of 40; this is particularly true for men. Origin Late 19th century: from hyper- ‘above normal’ + cholesterol + -emia.
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