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English noun: low-density lipoprotein

1. low-density lipoprotein (substance) a lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood; composed of moderate amount of protein and a large amount of cholesterol; high levels are thought to be associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease and atherosclerosis


Synonymsbeta-lipoprotein, LDL


Broader (hypernym)lipoprotein


Substance holonymLDL cholesterol









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