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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • abbreviation very low-density lipoprotein

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  • noun 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

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