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bile salt
noun
, Physiology.
- a product of a bile acid and a base, functioning as an emulsifier of lipids and fatty acids for absorption in the duodenum.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of bile salt1
First recorded in 1880–85
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Example Sentences
Number a set of bile salt broth, tubes 1-5, and a duplicate set 1a-5a.
From Project Gutenberg
Colalin is a bile salt preparation claimed to consist essentially of hyoglycocholic and hyotaurocholic acids.
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