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hypercholesterolemia Definition

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hypercholesterolemia
noun(hy-per-cho-les-ter-ol-emia)
the presence of excess cholesterol in the blood
hypercholesterolemia
noun(hy-per-cho-les-ter-ol-emia)
an inherited metabolic disorder marked by excess accumulation of LDL cholesterol in the blood resulting especially in atherosclerosis and irregular yellow skin lesions

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