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lipoprotein

/ˈlɪp.əˌprəʊ.tiːn/

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noun

/ˈlɪp.əˌprəʊ.tiːn/C1formalmedical
  • ruКонъюгированный белок, содержащий липидный компонент, служащий основным средством для транспортировки липидов в крови.

A conjugated protein that contains a lipid component, serving as the primary means for transporting lipids in the blood.

  1. Conjugated protein with lipidsC1formalmedical

    A type of protein that contains a lipid component and functions primarily as a carrier for transporting fats and cholesterol in the bloodstream.

    ruЛипопротеин

    • High levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) are often associated with heart disease.
    • Doctors measure lipoprotein levels to assess cardiovascular risk.
    • Lipoproteins play a crucial role in transporting triglycerides and cholesterol to cells.
Forms
  • lipoproteins plural form
  • lipoproteins' possessive plural form
  • lipoprotein's possessive singular form