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Definition: alpha-lipoprotein
alpha-lipoprotein
n : 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 [syn:
high-density lipoprotein,
HDL]