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Meaning of hypercholesterolemia | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

An excess of cholesterol in the blood.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Español hipercolesterolemia
Gaeilge hipearcolaistéaróiléime
Italiano ipercolesterolemia
Português hipercolesterolemia

Examples

“An inherited predisposition to heart disease, called familial hypercholesterolaemia, results from a rare ‘spelling change’ in the gene for cholesterol receptors.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

hypercholesterolemic hyperchondria hyperchromasia hyperchromatism hyperchromatopsia hyperchromia

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