'Glycocholic' definitions:

Definition of 'Glycocholic'

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  • Glycocholic \Gly`co*chol"ic\, a. (Physiol. Chem.) Pertaining to, or composed of, glycocoll and cholic acid. [1913 Webster]
  • Glycocholic acid (Physiol. Chem.), a conjugate acid, composed of glycocoll and cholic acid, present in bile in the form of a sodium salt. The acid commonly forms a resinous mass, but can be crystallized in long, white needles. [1913 Webster]

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