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noun
An abnormally low level of lipoprotein in the blood
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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noun
any of various disorders of lipoprotein and cholesterol metabolism that result in low levels of lipoprotein and cholesterol in the circulating blood
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: metabolic disorder
Narrower terms: hypobetalipoproteinemia
History
From hypo- + lipoproteinemia.
