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cho·le·ic ac·id (ko-leґik) any of the complexes formed between deoxycholic acid and a fatty acid or other lipid.Medical dictionary. 2011.
choleic acid — noun : deoxycholic acid; also : a molecular compound of this acid (as with a fatty acid or a hydrocarbon) … Useful english 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
