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The Clue

Good cholesterol, for short (3 letter answer)

The Answer

HDL

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Notes

The answer HDL is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1500 puzzles.

Related Clues

Blood test letters
Cholesterol abbr.
"Good" cholesterol, briefly
"Good" cholesterol inits.
"Good" cholesterol, for short

Definition

HDL as a noun:

1. (high-density lipoprotein, HDL, alpha-lipoprotein) = a lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood; composed of a high proportion of protein and relatively little cholesterol; high levels are thought to be associated with decreased risk of coronary heart disease and atherosclerosis