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Meaning of chol

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chol

noun

Definitions

  1. A sterol lipid synthesized by the liver and transported in the bloodstream to the membranes of all animal cells; it plays a central role in many biochemical processes and, as a lipoprotein that coats the walls of blood vessels, is associated with cardiovascular disease.

  2. The level of cholesterol in the body.

    Example: improve your cholesterol; lower your cholesterol