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bile salts

bile salts is the plural of bile salt.

Meaning of bile salt

Noun

bile salt (plural bile salts)

  1. The sodium salt of a bile acid; produced by the bile to neutralize the products leaving the stomach and to emulsify fatty material in it.

Questions about bile salts

What is bile salts the plural of?
Bile salts is the plural of bile salt.

Words near bile salts in the dictionary

  1. bile duct
  2. bile ducts
  3. bile pigment
  4. bile pigments
  5. bile salt
  6. bile salts
  7. bile soap
  8. bile soaps
  9. bileaflet
  10. bileaflets
  11. Bilecik

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