HDL


Definition: Meaning of, HDL in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / eɪʧ-diː-ɛl /

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  1. a lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood; composed of a high proportion of protein and relatively little cholesterol; high levels are thought to be associated with decreased risk of coronary heart disease and atherosclerosis
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HDL used in phrases

  • HDL cholesterol (noun)
    1. the cholesterol in high-density lipoproteins; the 'good' cholesterol; a high level in the blood is thought to lower the risk of coronary artery disease
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