Where does “LDL-kolesteroli” come from?

LDL-kolesteroli (Finnish) comes from Finnish kolesteroli — cholesterol.

LDL-kolesteroli (Finnish): low-density lipoprotein

Definitions

  1. low-density lipoprotein

Ancestry of “LDL-kolesteroli”, step by step

LDL-kolesteroli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kolesteroli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkolesterolicholesterol

via Finnish LDL

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishLDL
Every word from Finnish kolesteroli
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