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low-density lipoprotein

noun

, Biochemistry.
  1. a plasma protein that is the major carrier of cholesterol in the blood: high levels are associated with atherosclerosis. : LDL


low-density lipoprotein

noun

  1. a lipoprotein that is the form in which cholesterol is transported in the bloodstream to the cells and tissues of the body. High levels of low-density lipoprotein in the blood are associated with atheroma LDL
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


low-density lipoprotein

  1. A lipoprotein that contains relatively high amounts of cholesterol and is associated with an increased risk of atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease.


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