Synonyms for hdl
hdl

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1. high-density lipoprotein, HDL, alpha-lipoproteinnoun

   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:
   high-density lipoprotein, alpha-lipoprotein

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1. • Lipoprotein

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1. List of paraphrases for "hdl":

   lde

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1. Jenna Stangland:

   Soy has the antioxidant properties that can lower our LDL, so basically the bad cholesterol, it doesn't necessarily increase our HDL, or our good cholesterol.

2. Jenna Stangland:

   It doesn't necessarily increase our HDL, or our good cholesterol, but we know that it is able to lower that bad cholesterol, and it prevents the bad cholesterol from being oxidized. When bad cholesterol gets oxidized, it then ends up clogging our arteries.

3. Walter Willett:

   Some of its saturated fat is comprised of shorter molecules than saturated fat from dairy fat, and these do tend to raise HDL cholesterol more potently.