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lipoidemia

noun

The presence of lipoids in the blood.

Similar

lipemia lipaemia lipidemia lipidaemialipoidaemiahyperlipemia hyperlipaemia hyperlipidemia

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Meanings

nounlipoidemia (uncountable)

obsoleteuncountablemedicineThe presence of lipoids in the blood.
It is undoubtedly of greater significance than is the lipoidemia of diabetes.
1922 February 28, Albert A. Epstein, “Further observations on the nature and treatment of chronic nephrosis”, in The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, volume 163, page 175

Synonyms & antonyms

nounpresence of excess lipids in the blood

Similar

lipemia lipaemia lipidemia lipidaemialipoidaemiahyperlipemia hyperlipaemia hyperlipidemia hyperlipidaemia hyperlipoidemia hyperlipoidaemia

Broader

Also see

hyperlipaemia hyperlipemia hyperlipidemia hyperlipoidemia lipemia lipidemia

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Origin

From lipoid + -emia.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with lipoidemia

academia ischemia bohemia bulimia hyponatremia hypovolemia hypolipoproteinemia microischemia uricemia

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lipoidemia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lipoidemia.

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