glycocholic acid

glycocholic acid
N-Cholylglycine; one of the major bile acid conjugates, formed by condensation of the —COOH group of cholic acid and the amino group of glycine; water-soluble and a powerful detergent.

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gly·co·chol·ic acid .glī-kō-'kä-lik-, -'kō-lik- n a crystalline acid C26H43NO6 that occurs in bile esp. of humans and herbivorous animals and that yields glycine and cholic acid on hydrolysis

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gly·co·cho·lic ac·id (gli″ko-koґlik) cholylglycine.

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