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单词 hypercholesterolaemia
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Definition of hypercholesterolaemia in English:

hypercholesterolaemia

(US hypercholesterolemia)
nounˌhʌɪpəkəˌlɛstərɒˈliːmɪəˌhīpərkəˌlestərəˈlēmēə
mass nounMedicine
  • An excess of cholesterol in the bloodstream.

    〔医〕血胆甾醇过多(症), 高胆甾醇血(症)

    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.

    〔医〕血胆甾醇过多(症), 高胆甾醇血(症)

    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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