Disease or Syndrome
hyperlipidemia Audio
hy·per·lip·i·de·mi·a [ hahy-per-li-pee-mee-uh, -lahy- ]
Subclass of:
Dyslipidemias
Definitions related to hyperlipidemia:
  • An elevated lipid concentration in the blood.
    Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)
    The Human Phenotype Ontology Project, 2025
  • Elevated levels of lipids in the blood.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Excess of lipids in the blood.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
  • High levels of blood lipids (fats and waxes such as cholesterol).
    Harvard Dictionary of Health Terms
    Harvard Medical Publishing, 2011
  • Conditions with excess LIPIDS in the blood.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
  • A disorder characterized by laboratory test results that indicate an elevation in the concentration of lipids in blood.
    Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events
    U.S. National Institutes of Health, 2021
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