- choleic acid
- noun
: deoxycholic acid; also : a molecular compound of this acid (as with a fatty acid or a hydrocarbon)
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choleic acid
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choleic acid — cho·le·ic acid kə .lē ik , kō n DEOXYCHOLIC ACID also a molecular compound of this acid (as with a fatty acid or a hydrocarbon) * * * cho·le·ic ac·id (ko leґik) any of the complexes formed between deoxycholic acid and a fatty acid or other lipid … Medical dictionary
Choleic — Cho*le ic, a. (Physiol. Chem.) Pertaining to, or obtained from, bile; as, choleic acid. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
choleate — ˈkōlēˌāt noun ( s) Etymology: probably from German choleat, from chol + at ate : a salt or ester of choleic acid … Useful english dictionary
