ursodeoxycholic acid

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ursodeoxycholic acid (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) The bile acid 3α,7β-dihydroxy-5β-cholan-24-oic acid; ursodiol

Coordinate terms[edit]

  • ursodeoxycholate (coordinate as a base versus an acid, but synonymous in the practical sense that the conjugate base and conjugate acid coexist in solution)

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