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deoxycholic

UK/diˌɒksɪˈkɒlɪk/

deoxycholic adjective: of or pertaining to deoxycholic acid or its derivatives.

Adjective

deoxycholic (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to deoxycholic acid or its derivatives

Origin of deoxycholic

From deoxy- + cholic.

Words formed from deoxycholic

Phrases with deoxycholic

Questions about deoxycholic

What does deoxycholic mean?
Deoxycholic means of or pertaining to deoxycholic acid or its derivatives.
What part of speech is deoxycholic?
Deoxycholic is an adjective.
How do you pronounce deoxycholic?
Deoxycholic is pronounced /diˌɒksɪˈkɒlɪk/ (UK).

Words near deoxycholic in the dictionary

  1. deoxycarnitine
  2. deoxyceramide
  3. deoxyceramides
  4. deoxycholate
  5. deoxycholates
  6. deoxycholic
  7. deoxycholic acid
  8. deoxychorismate
  9. deoxycoformycin
  10. deoxycorticosterone
  11. deoxycorticosterones

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