English noun: hyperbetalipoproteinemia | |||
1. | hyperbetalipoproteinemia (state) a genetic disorder characterized by high levels of beta-lipoproteins and cholesterol; can lead to atherosclerosis at an early age | ||
Broader (hypernym) | congenital disease, genetic abnormality, genetic defect, genetic disease, genetic disorder, hereditary condition, hereditary disease, hyperlipoproteinemia, inherited disease, inherited disorder | ||