LIPAEMIA

lipemia, lipaemia, lipidemia, lipidaemia, lipoidemia, lipoidaemia, hyperlipemia, hyperlipaemia, hyperlipidemia, hyperlipidaemia, hyperlipoidemia, hyperlipoidaemia

(noun) presence of excess lipids in the blood

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

lipaemia (countable and uncountable, plural lipaemias)

Alternative form of lipemia

Source: Wiktionary


Li*pæ"mi*a, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Med.)

Definition: A condition in which fat occurs in the blood.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 April 2025

BRIGHT

(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”


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Coffee Trivia

Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.

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