In dictionaries:
low-density lipoprotein
Any of a class of lipoproteins that transport cholesterol around the bloodstream; high levels may increase the risk of coronary heart disease.
Low-density polyethylene
a thermoplastic made from the monomer ethylene.
Very low-density lipoprotein
Very-low-density lipoprotein, density relative to extracellular water, is a type of lipoprotein made by the liver.
low-density lipoproteins
Low-density parity-check code
Low-density parity-check codes are a class of error correction codes which (together with the closely-related turbo codes) have gained prominence in coding theory and information theory since the late 1990s.
Linear low-density polyethylene
a substantially linear polymer (polyethylene), with significant numbers of short branches, commonly made by copolymerization of ethylene with longer-chain olefins.
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