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Definition of Lipaemia

1. Noun. Presence of excess lipids in the blood.

Definition of Lipaemia

1. Noun. (alternative form of lipemia) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Lipaemia

1. Presence of an abnormally high amount of lipid in the bloodstream. Origin: Gr. Haima = blood This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

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Literary usage of Lipaemia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Diet in Health and Disease by Julius Friedenwald, John Ruhräh (1907)
"In one case I recently had under my care the lipaemia only came on when the ... The patient recovered from the coma under treatment, and the lipaemia ..."

2. Transactions of the Pathological Society of London by Pathological Society of London (1883)
"fat embolism, as explanatory of the supervention of diabetic coma in some cases.1 We cannot but think that lipaemia in diabetes is not of frequent ..."

3. Transactions of the Medico-Chirurgical Society of Edinburgh by Edinburgh Medico-Chirurgical Society (1903)
"Blood taken from the aorta of my former case of diabetic lipaemia, of which an account was published by Dr Logan and myself in ..."

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