hydrocholeretic — 1. adjective That increases the volume of secretion of bile from the liver without increasing the amount of solid matter secreted. 2. noun A substance of this kind … Wiktionary
hydrocholeretic — hy·dro·choleretic … English syllables
hydrocholeretic — I. “+ adjective Etymology: from hydrocholeresis, after such pairs as English diuresis: diuretic : of, relating to, or characterized by hydrocholeresis II. noun : an agent that produces hydrocholeresis … Useful english dictionary
Dehydrocholic acid — IUPAC name (4R) 4 [(5S,8R,9S,10S,13R,14S,17R) 10,13 dimethyl 3,7,12 trioxo 1,2,4,5,6,8,9,11,14,15,16,17 dod … Wikipedia
dehydrocholic acid — noun A synthetic bile acid, manufactured by the oxidation of cholic acid, that acts as a hydrocholeretic … Wiktionary
dehydrocholic acid — Has a stimulating effect upon the secretion of bile by the liver (choleretic), and improves the absorption of essential food materials in states associated with deficient bile formation. * * * de·hy·dro·cho·lic acid (.)dē .hī drə .kō lik … Medical dictionary
Choleretic — Choleretics are substances that increase the volume of secretion of bile from the liver as well as the amount of solids secreted.[1] References ^ Textbook of Biochemistry and Human Biology, by G. P. Talwar, Talwar Srivastava (eds.), L. M.… … Wikipedia