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lipaemia

Pronunciation: /lɪˈpiːmɪə/

(US lipemia)
Definition of lipaemia

noun

[mass noun] Medicine
  • the presence in the blood of an abnormally high concentration of emulsified fat.

Origin:

late 19th century: from Greek lipos 'fat' + -aemia

lipaemia in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of lipaemia in the US English dictionary