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cholate
[ koh-leyt ]
/ ˈkoʊ leɪt /
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noun Biochemistry.
the salt form of cholic acid.
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Origin of cholate
First recorded in 1835–45; chol(ic acid) + -ate2
Words nearby cholate
choky, chol-, chola, cholagogue, cholangiography, cholate, chole-, cholecalciferol, cholecyst, cholecystectomy, cholecystitis
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How to use cholate in a sentence
A peculiar acid, existing as cholate of sodium, and associated with choleic acid in the bile.