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Term: Hyperlipidaemia

Sense 1:

Noun (Medical): A medical condition characterized by abnormally high levels of lipids (fats) in the blood.

Example Sentence: Hyperlipidaemia can contribute to the development of cardiovascular diseases.

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Sense 2:

Noun (Popular): A commonly used term to refer to a high concentration of lipids in the blood, often associated with an unhealthy lifestyle.

Example Sentence: John's hyperlipidaemia is a result of his poor diet and lack of exercise.

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Sense 3:

Noun (Local): A localized term used in a specific region to describe elevated levels of lipids in the blood.

Example Sentence: In the local community, hyperlipidaemia is often referred to as "high cholesterol."

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