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beta-lipoprotein meaning and definition
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Definition of beta-lipoprotein (noun)
- 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
- synonyms: LDL, low-density lipoprotein
Source: Princeton University Wordnet