(hi″pәr-pre-ba″tә-lip″o-pro″te-ne´me-ә) an excess of very-low-density lipoproteins (pre-beta lipoproteins) in the blood.
Type: Term Pronunciation: hī′pĕr-prē-bā′tă-lip′ō-prō′tē-in-ē′mē-ă, -prō′tēn- Definitions: 1. Increased concentrations of pre-β-lipoproteins in the blood.