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Definition of high-density lipoprotein in English: high-density lipoproteinnoun mass nounBiochemistry A class of lipoproteins of relatively high density, the main function of which is to transport cholesterol from the tissues to the liver for excretion. Example sentencesExamples - For instance, good cholesterol, technically called high-density lipoprotein or HDL cholesterol, is known to keep blood vessels healthy and to shield the heart.
- The beneficial effects of estrogen include lower low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels and higher high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels.
- Indeed, a decrease in body weight is associated with improved blood triglycerides and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) levels.
- Levels of triglycerides, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and blood pressure were adjusted for age and sex.
- For years, medical research has shown that garlic favorably affects blood cholesterol and raises high-density lipoprotein levels in the blood.
Definition of high-density lipoprotein in US English: high-density lipoprotein(also HDL) noun Biochemistry A lipoprotein that removes cholesterol from the blood and is associated with a reduced risk of atherosclerosis and heart disease. Compare with low-density lipoprotein Example sentencesExamples - Levels of triglycerides, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and blood pressure were adjusted for age and sex.
- The beneficial effects of estrogen include lower low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels and higher high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels.
- Indeed, a decrease in body weight is associated with improved blood triglycerides and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) levels.
- For instance, good cholesterol, technically called high-density lipoprotein or HDL cholesterol, is known to keep blood vessels healthy and to shield the heart.
- For years, medical research has shown that garlic favorably affects blood cholesterol and raises high-density lipoprotein levels in the blood.
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