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antihyperlipidemic

adjective an·ti·hy·per·lip·id·emic

variants: or chiefly British antihyperlipidaemic play \-ˌhī-pər-ˌlip-əd-ˈē-mik\

medical Definition of antihyperlipidemic

: acting to prevent or counteract the accumulation of lipids in the blood

an antihyperlipidemic drug

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