网站首页  词典首页

请输入您要查询的词汇:

 

词汇 high-density lipoprotein
释义

Definition of high-density lipoprotein in English:

high-density lipoprotein

noun
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.
随便看

 

春雷网英语在线翻译词典收录了464360条英语词汇在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2000-2024 Sndmkt.com All Rights Reserved 更新时间:2024/12/28 16:46:11