Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cholesterolaemia
Noun
/kəˌlɛstəroʊˈliːmiə/

Definition
Cholesterolaemia is a medical condition characterized by an elevated level of cholesterol in the bloodstream.

Examples
- The doctor tested his cholesterol levels and diagnosed him with cholesterolaemia.
- Maintaining a healthy diet can help prevent cholesterolaemia.

Meaning
It refers to a state of having too much cholesterol, which can lead to health issues such as cardiovascular diseases.

Synonyms
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High cholesterol
- Cholesterol overload