First Known Use: 1846
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cholic acid
noun cho·lic acid \ˈkō-lik-\
Definition of CHOLIC ACID
: a crystalline bile acid C24H40O5
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Origin of CHOLIC ACID
Greek cholikos bilious, from cholē
Medical Dictionary
cholic acid
noun cho·lic acid \ˌkō-lik-\
Medical Definition of CHOLIC ACID
: a crystalline bile acid C24H40O5
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