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metabolic syndrome

met-ah-BOL-ik SIN-drohm

ˌmɛtəˈbɒlɪk ˈsɪndroʊm

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metabolicsyndrome

Dictionary meaning

cluster of conditions including abdominal obesity, high blood pressure, high blood sugar, and abnormal cholesterol; significantly raises risk of heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes

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