hyperlipidemic

English

Etymology

From hyper- +‎ lipidemic.

Adjective

hyperlipidemic (not comparable)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or suffering from hyperlipidemia.
    • 2015 July 14, “Wedelolactone Regulates Lipid Metabolism and Improves Hepatic Steatosis Partly by AMPK Activation and Up-Regulation of Expression of PPARα/LPL and LDLR”, in PLOS ONE‎[1], →DOI:
      We investigated the anti-hyperlipidemic effect and the underlying mechanism of wedelolactone, a plant-derived coumestan, in HepG2 cells and high-fat diet (HFD)−induced hyperlipidemic hamsters.

Derived terms

Noun

hyperlipidemic (plural hyperlipidemics)

  1. A person who has hyperlipidemia.
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