an·ti·hy·per·lip·id·emic
variants:
or chiefly British antihyperlipidaemic \
-ˌhī-pər-ˌlip-əd-ˈē-mik 
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Medical Definition of antihyperlipidemic
: acting to prevent or counteract the accumulation of lipids in the blood
an antihyperlipidemic drug
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“Antihyperlipidemic.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/antihyperlipidemic. Accessed 27 Jun. 2022.
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