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Meaning of VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  large lipoproteins rich in triglycerides; VLDLs circulate through the blood giving up their triglycerides to fat and muscle tissue until the VLDL remnants are modified and converted into LDL
 
 Synonyms: VLDL
 
 See Also: lipoprotein

 

 

Medical Dictionary
 
 Definition: A fatty protein that carries cholesterol in the blood and is associated with increased risk of atherosclerosis.
 

 

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