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metabolic syndrome

met·a·bol·ic syn·drome
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [met-uh-bol-ik sin-drohm, -druh m]
    • /ˌmɛt əˈbɒl ɪk ˈsɪn droʊm, -drəm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [met-uh-bol-ik sin-drohm, -druh m]
    • /ˌmɛt əˈbɒl ɪk ˈsɪn droʊm, -drəm/

Definitions of metabolic syndrome words

  • noun metabolic syndrome Pathology. a group of medical conditions present simultaneously in a patient, as high blood pressure, low HDL cholesterol levels, and an excess of abdominal fat, that increases a person's risk of heart disease, stroke, and diabetes. Also called insulin resistance syndrome. 1
  • noun metabolic syndrome a condition associated with obesity including symptoms such as glucose intolerance, insulin resistance, and raised blood pressure, which increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes 0

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Origin of metabolic syndrome

First appearance:

before 1990
One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1990-95

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Parts of speech for Metabolic syndrome

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metabolic syndrome popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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