<biochemistry> Presence of an abnormally high amount of lipid in the bloodstream. ... Origin: Gr. Haima = blood ... (18 Nov 1997) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
lipemia, lipemic; lipaemia (British spelling) 1. The presence of an abnormally large amount of lipids in the circulating blood. 2. Having a cloudy or milky appearance used in reference to a plasma or serum specimen. Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2796/2