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Definition of lipoprotein noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

lipoprotein

noun

NAmE//ˈlɪpoʊˌproʊtin//

, NAmE//ˈlaɪpoʊˌproʊtin//

(biology)

a protein that combines with a lipid and carries it to another part of the body in the blood

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