high-density lipoprotein en · NOUN
Meanings
- Any of a class of lipoproteins that transport cholesterol to the liver from other tissue; high levels may decrease the risk of coronary heart disease.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| high-density lipoproteins | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
ULDL · VLDL · IDL · low-density lipoprotein · LDL · chylomicron
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Translations (3)
cmn 高密度脂蛋白 (type of lipoprotein) · fi HDL-kolesteroli (type of lipoprotein) · pl lipoproteina o wysokiej gęstości (type of lipoprotein)