cholanopoiesis

cholanopoiesis
Synthesis by the liver of cholic acid or its conjugates, or of natural bile salts. [chol- + G. ano, upward, + poiesis, making]

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chol·ano·poi·e·sis kə-.lan-ō-.pȯi-'ē-səs, (.)kō- n, pl -e·ses -.sēz synthesis of cholic acid, its derivatives, or bile by the liver

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cho·lano·poi·e·sis (ko″lə-no-poi-eґsis) the synthesis of bile acids or bile salts by the liver.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • cholanopoietic — Pertaining to or promoting cholanopoiesis. * * * cho·lano·poi·et·ic (ko″lə no poi etґik) 1. pertaining to or promoting cholanopoiesis. 2. an agent that promotes cholanopoiesis …   Medical dictionary

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