See Also: spinstry(dictionary)
hypercholesterolaemia(medicine)
familial hypercholesterolaemia(medicine)
hypercholesterolaemia, familial(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
familial hypercholesterolaemia with hyperlipaemia(medicine)
Medicine Lodge Memorial Hospital- Medicine Lodge(health)
Orthomolecular medicine (orthomolecular nutritional medicine, orthomolecular therapy)(health)
medicine(dictionary)
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hypercholesterolaemia, familial (medicine) and spinstry (iou)


hypercholesterolaemia, familial (medicine)


hypercholesterolaemia, familial


A familial disorder characterised by increased plasma concentration of cholesterol carried in low density lipoproteins (ldl) and by a deficiency in a cell surface receptor which regulates ldl degradation and cholesterol synthesis. It is frequently associated with arcus senilis and premature atherosclerosis.


spinstry (iou)



spinstry noun. Now rare. E17.
[formed as SPINSTRESS + -Y3.]
The Art or occupation of spinning; the product of spinning. E17.
Spinsterhood. rare. L18.