Taurochenodeoxycholic acid

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA bile acid formed in the liver by conjugation of chenodeoxycholate with taurine, usually as the sodium salt. It acts as detergent to solubilize fats in the small intestine.

Synonyms

taurocholic acid taurodeoxycholic acid taurochenodeoxycholate tauroursodeoxycholic acid taurohyodeoxycholic acid taurodeoxycholate tauroursodeoxycholate chenodeoxycholyltaurine ursodeoxycholyltaurine chenodeoxycholic acid cholyltaurine choloyltaurine

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