high-density lipoprotein (n)
HDL (n)
alpha-lipoprotein (n)

n14907349

type n
lex_filenum 27
def a lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood
def composed of a high proportion of protein and relatively little cholesterol
def high levels are thought to be associated with decreased risk of coronary heart disease and atherosclerosis
Outgoing links
Hypernym lipoprotein
Substance meronym HDL cholesterol
Incoming links
Hyponym lipoprotein
Substance holonym HDL cholesterol

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