HyperDic: very_low_density_lipoprotein

English > 1 sense of the expression very low density lipoprotein:
NOUNsubstancevery low density lipoprotein, VLDLlarge lipoproteins rich in triglycerides
English > very low density lipoprotein: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
Meaninglarge 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.
SynonymVLDL
BroaderlipoproteinA conjugated protein having a lipid component

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