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HIGH-DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN Synonyms

There are 2 synonyms of the phrase high-density lipoprotein. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase high-density lipoprotein. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for HIGH-DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN

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hdl
verb, nounv, n
noun

• 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

alpha-lipoprotein
nounn
noun

• 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

Best Hypernyms For HIGH-DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN

Here is a list of related hypernyms for high-density lipoprotein, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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lipoprotein
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