GLYCOCHOLIC ACID
\ɡlˌa͡ɪkəkˈɒlɪk ˈasɪd], \ɡlˌaɪkəkˈɒlɪk ˈasɪd], \ɡ_l_ˌaɪ_k_ə_k_ˈɒ_l_ɪ_k ˈa_s_ɪ_d]\
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A bile salt that is usually used as the sodium salt. It is the glycine conjugate of CHOLIC ACID. It acts as a detergent to solubilize fats for absorption and is itself absorbed. It is used as a cholagogue and choleretic.
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crystalline acid, C26H43NO61 found in bile.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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