lipidosis

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun lipidosis has 1 sense

lipidosis(n = noun.state) - a disorder of lipid metabolism; abnormal levels of certain fats accumulate in the body;

is a kind of

metabolic disorder

has particulars: abetalipoproteinemia, gaucher's disease, niemann-pick disease, infantile amaurotic idiocy, sachs disease, tay-sachs, tay-sachs disease

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CIDE DICTIONARY

lipidosis, n.

A disorder of lipid metabolism, whether congenital or acquired. [PJC]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

lipidosis, n. (also lipoidosis) (pl. -doses) any disorder of lipid metabolism in the body tissues.

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