beta-lipoprotein
beta-lipoprotein · beta-lipoproteins
Synonym of low-density lipoproteinSynonym of low-density lipoprotein.
Meaning
1 sensesSynonym of low-density lipoprotein.
More definitions
- 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
Translations
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Synonyms
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- 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:low-density lipoproteinLDL