Term: hypercholesterolemia: the presence of an abnormal amount of cholesterol in the cells and plasma of the blood; associated with the risk of atherosclerosis
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: stapelia: any of various plants of the genus Stapelia having succulent leafless toothed stems resembling cacti and large foul-smelling (often star-shaped) flowers
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: cartesian coordinate: one of the coordinates in a system of coordinates that locates a point on a plane or in space by its distance from two lines or three planes respectively; the two lines or the intersections of the three planes are the coordinate axes
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: meadow spittlebug: North American insect that severely damages grasses
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: earless seal: any of several seals lacking external ear flaps and having a stiff hairlike coat with hind limbs reduced to swimming flippers
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: stater: a resident of a particular state or group of states
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: internal jugular vein: a continuation of the sigmoid sinus of the dura mater; joins the subclavian vein to form the brachiocephalic vein
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: abduction: (physiology) moving of a body part away from the central axis of the body
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: busboy: a restaurant attendant who sets tables and assists waiters and clears away dirty dishes
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: disorderly conduct: any act of molesting, interrupting, hindering, agitating, or arousing from a state of repose or otherwise depriving inhabitants of the peace and quiet to which they are entitled
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: attachment: faithful support for a cause or political party or religion