TRIGLYCERIDES Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For TRIGLYCERIDES
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cholesterol | nounn | |||||||
noun • an animal sterol that is normally synthesized by the liver; the most abundant steroid in animal tissues | ||||||||
lipid | nounn | |||||||
noun • an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates) | ||||||||
polyunsaturated fat | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a class of fats having long carbon chains with many double bonds unsaturated with hydrogen atoms; used in some margarines; supposedly associated with low blood cholesterol | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
ldl | nounn | |||||||
noun • 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 |