hyperlipaemia
/ˌhaɪpərlɪˈpiːmiə/
noun
- A medical condition in which there are abnormally high levels of fats (lipids) in the blood.
- The doctor diagnosed him with hyperlipaemia after his cholesterol test came back very high.
- Hyperlipaemia increases the risk of heart disease and stroke.
- A diet low in saturated fats can help manage hyperlipaemia.