| podobné slovo | definícia |
high-density lipoprotein
(encz) | high-density lipoprotein, n: |
hyperbetalipoproteinemia
(encz) | hyperbetalipoproteinemia, n: |
hyperlipoproteinemia
(encz) | hyperlipoproteinemia, n: |
hypobetalipoproteinemia
(encz) | hypobetalipoproteinemia, n: |
hypolipoproteinemia
(encz) | hypolipoproteinemia, n: |
low-density lipoprotein
(encz) | low-density lipoprotein, n: |
very low density lipoprotein
(encz) | very low density lipoprotein, n: |
Low-density lipoprotein
(gcide) | LDL \LDL\ ([e^]l`d[=e]*[e^]l/") n. [acronym from Low-Density
Lipoprotein.] (Med., Biochem.)
Low-density lipoprotein, a lipoprotein that transports
cholesterol in the blood; high levels are thought to be
associated with increased risk of coronary heart disease and
atherosclerosis; sometimes called informally {bad
cholesterol}.
Syn: low-density lipoprotein.
[WordNet 1.5] |
abetalipoproteinemia
(wn) | abetalipoproteinemia
n 1: a rare inherited disorder of fat metabolism; characterized
by severe deficiency of beta-lipoproteins and abnormal red
blood cells (acanthocytes) and abnormally low cholesterol
levels |
alpha-lipoprotein
(wn) | alpha-lipoprotein
n 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 [syn: high-density lipoprotein,
HDL, alpha-lipoprotein] |
beta-lipoprotein
(wn) | beta-lipoprotein
n 1: 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 [syn: low-density lipoprotein, LDL,
beta-lipoprotein] |
high-density lipoprotein
(wn) | high-density lipoprotein
n 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 [syn: high-density lipoprotein,
HDL, alpha-lipoprotein] |
hyperbetalipoproteinemia
(wn) | hyperbetalipoproteinemia
n 1: a genetic disorder characterized by high levels of beta-
lipoproteins and cholesterol; can lead to atherosclerosis
at an early age |
hyperlipoproteinemia
(wn) | hyperlipoproteinemia
n 1: any of various disorders of lipoprotein and cholesterol
metabolism that result in high levels of lipoprotein and
cholesterol in the circulating blood |
hypobetalipoproteinemia
(wn) | hypobetalipoproteinemia
n 1: a hereditary disorder characterized by low levels of beta-
lipoproteins and lipids and cholesterol |
hypolipoproteinemia
(wn) | hypolipoproteinemia
n 1: any of various disorders of lipoprotein and cholesterol
metabolism that result in low levels of lipoprotein and
cholesterol in the circulating blood |
low-density lipoprotein
(wn) | low-density lipoprotein
n 1: 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 [syn: low-density lipoprotein, LDL,
beta-lipoprotein] |
very low density lipoprotein
(wn) | very low density lipoprotein
n 1: large lipoproteins rich in triglycerides; VLDLs circulate
through the blood giving up their triglycerides to fat and
muscle tissue until the VLDL remnants are modified and
converted into LDL [syn: very low density lipoprotein,
VLDL] |