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Definition of Ldl cholesterol
1. Noun. The cholesterol in low-density lipoproteins; the 'bad' cholesterol; a high level in the blood is thought to be related to various pathogenic conditions.
Substance meronyms: Beta-lipoprotein, Ldl, Low-density Lipoprotein
Generic synonyms: Cholesterin, Cholesterol
Specialized synonyms: Oxidized Ldl Cholesterol
Generic synonyms: Cholesterin, Cholesterol
Specialized synonyms: Oxidized Ldl Cholesterol
Medical Definition of Ldl cholesterol
1. Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (the bad cholesterol). (12 Dec 1998)