lipchitz
- n United States sculptor (born in Lithuania) who pioneered cubist sculpture (1891-1973)
lipectomy
- n plastic surgery involving the breakdown and removal of fatty tissue
lipfern
- n any of various terrestrial ferns of the genus Cheilanthes; cosmopolitan in arid and semiarid temperate or tropical regions
lipid
- n an oily organic compound insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents; essential structural component of living cells (along with proteins and carbohydrates)
lipid-lowering medication
- n a medicine that lowers blood cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase
lipid-lowering medicine
- n a medicine that lowers blood cholesterol levels by inhibiting HMG-CoA reductase
lipid granulomatosis
- n widespread xanthomas (especially on elbows and knees); often associated with a disorder of lipid metabolism