lipoprotein
US /ˌlaɪ.poʊˈproʊ.tiːn/
UK /ˌlaɪ.pəʊˈproʊ.tiːn/
名詞
脂蛋白
any of a group of soluble proteins that combine with and transport fat or other lipids in the blood plasma.
範例:
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High levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) are associated with an increased risk of heart disease.
低密度脂蛋白（LDL）水平高與心臟病風險增加有關。
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High-density lipoproteins (HDL) are often referred to as 'good cholesterol' because they help remove excess cholesterol from the body.
高密度脂蛋白（HDL）常被稱為「好膽固醇」，因為它們有助於清除體內多餘的膽固醇。