Term: low-density lipoprotein: 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
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: slurry: a suspension of insoluble particles (as plaster of Paris or lime or clay etc.) usually in water
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: re-establishment: restoration to a previous state
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: hyperopia: abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is better than for near objects
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: river limpet: minute conical gastropod superficially resembling a limpet but living and feeding on freshwater plants
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: overspill: the relocation of people from overcrowded cities; they are accommodated in new houses or apartments in smaller towns
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: paragon: an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: academic department: a division of a school that is responsible for a given subject
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: face-amount certificate company: a regulated investment company that pays a stated amount to certificate holders on a stated maturity date
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: angora: a domestic breed of goat raised for its long silky hair which is the true mohair
Broader: entity: that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving) | Unrelated: procellariiform seabird: large long-winged bird with hooked bill and tubular nostrils that wanders the open seas