TRIGLYCERIDES Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For TRIGLYCERIDES
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| cholesterol | noun n | |||||
noun • an animal sterol that is normally synthesized by the liver; the most abundant steroid in animal tissues | ||||||
| lipid | noun n | |||||
noun • an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates) | ||||||
| polyunsaturated fat | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • a class of fats having long carbon chains with many double bonds unsaturated with hydrogen atoms; used in some margarines; supposedly associated with low blood cholesterol | ||||||
| hdl | verb, noun v, n | |||||
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 | ||||||
| ldl | noun n | |||||
noun • 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 | ||||||