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Detailed Synonyms for low-density lipoprotein in English
low-density lipoprotein:
low-density lipoprotein [the ~] nom
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the low-density lipoprotein
– 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 1the LDL; the beta-lipoprotein; the low-density lipoprotein– 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 1