English word hypercholesterinemia comes from English hyper-, English -emia ((chiefly, US).), English cholesterin
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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hyper- | English (eng) | Excessive. Existing in more than three spatial dimensions. Linked non-sequentially. Over, above or beyond. |
-emia | English (eng) | (chiefly, US). |
cholesterin | English (eng) | (organic compound) A white, fatty, crystalline substance found in animal and plant products and tissue, especially in nerve tissue, bile, and gallstones. |
hypercholesterinemia | English (eng) | An abnormally high level of cholesterin in the blood. |