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Definition of lipoprotein noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

lipoprotein

noun
 
/ˈlɪpəprəʊtiːn/,
 
/ˈlaɪpəprəʊtiːn/
 
/ˈlɪpəprəʊtiːn/,
 
/ˈlaɪpəprəʊtiːn/
(biology)
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  1. a protein that combines with a lipid and carries it to another part of the body in the blood
See lipoprotein in the Oxford Advanced American DictionarySee lipoprotein in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English
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