Deoxycholate: bile acid formed by bacterial action from cholate; usually conjugated with glycine or taurine; deoxycholate acts as a detergent to solubilize fats for intestinal absorption, is reabsorbed itself, and is used as a choleretic and detergent.
Source: CRISP
Source - CRISP
Source: CRISP
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