What is another word for lipidemia?
Pronunciation: [lˌɪpa͡ɪdˈiːmi͡ə] (IPA) 
Lipidemia is a medical term that refers to an elevated level of lipids, or fats, in the blood. There are several other terms that can be used synonymously with lipidemia. These include hyperlipidemia, dyslipidemia, and hyperlipemia. Hyperlipidemia specifically refers to high levels of lipids in the blood, while dyslipidemia refers to abnormal levels of lipids in the blood that can be either high or low. Hyperlipemia is a less commonly used synonym that can also be used to describe elevated levels of lipids in the blood. Regardless of the specific term used, lipidemia can increase the risk for a variety of health problems, including heart disease, stroke, and diabetes.
