1. HDL cholesterol

noun. The cholesterol in high-density lipoproteins; the `good' cholesterol; a high level in the blood is thought to lower the risk of coronary artery disease.
Synonyms
cholesterol alpha-lipoprotein high-density lipoprotein HDL cholesterin

2. cholesterol

noun. (kəˈlɛstɝˌɔl, kəˈlɛstɝəl) An animal sterol that is normally synthesized by the liver; the most abundant steroid in animal tissues.
Synonyms
sterol HDL cholesterol LDL cholesterol steroid alcohol cholesterin
Etymology
cholesterol (English)
chole- (English)
χολή (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
sterol (English)

3. HDL

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.
Synonyms
HDL cholesterol alpha-lipoprotein high-density lipoprotein lipoprotein
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