Vocabulary Term Details

Blood lipids

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood_lipids)

Blood lipids (or blood fats) are lipids in the blood, either free or bound to other molecules. They are mostly transported in a protein capsule, and the density of the lipids and type of protein determines the fate of the particle and its influence on metabolism. (Wikipedia)

Preferred Units: N/A

Scope Note:
N/A

Broader TermsNarrower TermsRelated Terms
Blood composition
N/ALipid metabolism

This term is used for the following terms: 
Lipaemia

Approved Date
23-Oct-2013

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