alpha-lipoprotein

NOUN
17 LETTERS · STARTS WITH A

alpha-lipoprotein is a valid 17-letter word worth 25 points in Scrabble and 30 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1L1P3H4A1-0L1I1P3O1P3R1O1T1E1I1N1
1 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =25 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 50TRIPLE WORD → 75
MEANING

What does alpha-lipoprotein mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

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.