NOUN | state | abetalipoproteinemia | a rare inherited disorder of fat metabolism |
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Meaning | A rare inherited disorder of fat metabolism; characterized by severe deficiency of beta-lipoproteins and abnormal red blood cells (acanthocytes) and abnormally low cholesterol levels. | |
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Broader | genetic disease, genetic disorder, genetic abnormality, genetic defect, congenital disease, inherited disease, inherited disorder, hereditary disease, hereditary condition | A disease or disorder that is inherited genetically |
hypobetalipoproteinemia | A hereditary disorder characterized by low levels of beta-lipoproteins and lipids and cholesterol | |
lipidosis | A disorder of lipid metabolism | |
Spanish | abetalipoproteinemia | |
Catalan | abetalipoproteinemia |
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