anti-cholesterol
adjective[before noun]
(alsoanticholesterol)uk/ˌæn.ti.kəˈles.tər.ɒl/us/ˌæn.taɪ.kəˈles.tə.rɑːl/Anti-cholesterolmedicine,treatment, etc. isintendedtoreducethelevelofcholesterolin thebody(= asubstancecontaininga lot offatthat isfoundin thebodytissueandbloodof allanimals,thoughtto bepartof thecauseofheartdiseaseif there is too much of it):
Statins are anti-cholesteroldrugsthat canhelpprotectagainstheartattackandstroke.
anti-cholesterolmedicines/medication
- Theguidelinessuggestedthat morepeopleshould take anti-cholesterolmedicine.
- Thecompanyspendsagreatdealonadvertisingitsanti-cholesterolmedication.
- Anti-cholesteroldrugsarebigsellers.
- Thestudylookedat why somepatientswere non-compliant withtheiranti-cholesteroltreatment.
Substances & structures in the body
- abductor
- accessorius
- adductor
- adenoid
- agonist
- grey matter
- groove
- gyrus
- hallucis
- hilum
- papilla
- papillary
- parietal
- pecten
- pectineal
- vesical
- vesicle
- vestibular
- vestibule
- visceral muscle
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