chy·lo·mi·cro·ne·mia
variants:
or chiefly British chylomicronaemia \
-ˌmī-krə-ˈnē-mē-ə 
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Medical Definition of chylomicronemia
: an excessive number of chylomicrons in the blood
postprandial chylomicronemia
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“Chylomicronemia.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/chylomicronemia. Accessed 17 Oct. 2021.
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