Synonyms of beta lipoprotein

Noun


1. low-density lipoprotein, LDL, beta-lipoprotein, lipoprotein

usage: 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

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