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be·ta-lipopro·tein

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. low-density lipoprotein, LDL, beta-lipoproteinnoun

    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

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  1. beta-lipoprotein

    Beta-lipoprotein is a type of lipoprotein, which is a combination of lipid (fat) and protein molecules. It carries cholesterol, fats and fat-soluble vitamins in the bloodstream. Its primary function is to transport lipids to cells throughout the body where they are used in cellular metabolic processes. High levels of certain types of beta-lipoproteins, like low-density lipoprotein (LDL), are associated with an increased risk of heart disease and other conditions.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of beta-lipoprotein in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of beta-lipoprotein in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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