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lipoprotein

li·pop·ro·tein

UK/ˌlai.pəʊˈpɹəʊ.tiːn/ US/ˌlai.poʊˈpɹoʊ.tiːn/ uncommon

noun

1.

a conjugated protein having a lipid component; the principal means for transporting lipids in the blood

Origin

From lipo- + protein.

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