conjugated bile acids

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• conjugated — adjective Date: 1882 1. formed by the union of two compounds or united with another compound < conjugated bile acids > 2. relating to, containing, or being a system of two double bonds separated by a single bond < conjugated fatty acids > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• conjugated — SYN: conjugate (1). * * * con·ju·gat·ed kän jə .gāt əd adj formed by the union of two compounds or united with another compound <some enzymes are conjugated> <conjugated bile acids> …   Medical dictionary

• Bile acid — Bile acids (also known as bile salts) are steroid acids found predominantly in the bile of mammals. In humans taurocholic acid, and glycocholic acid (derivatives of cholic acid) represent approximately eighty percent of all bile acids. The two… …   Wikipedia

• Bile — is a yellow green fluid that is made by the liver, stored in the gallbladder and passes through the common bile duct into the duodenum where it helps digest fat. The principal components of bile are cholesterol, bile salts, and the pigment… …   Medical dictionary

• Bile — or gall is a bitter yellow or green alkaline fluid secreted by hepatocytes from the liver of most vertebrates. In many species, bile is stored in the gallbladder between meals and upon eating is discharged into the duodenum where the bile aids… …   Wikipedia

• bile acid — noun any of the steroid acids generated in the liver and stored with bile • Hypernyms: ↑steroid • Hyponyms: ↑cholic acid * * * noun : any of several acids (as cholic acid) that occur in bile usually in the form of sodium salts of the acids… …   Useful english dictionary

• bile salt — noun a salt of bile acid and a base; functions as an emulsifier of lipids and fatty acids • Hypernyms: ↑salt * * * noun 1. : a salt of a bile acid; especially : a naturally occurring sodium salt of a conjugated bile acid 2. bile salts …   Useful english dictionary

• bile acid breath test — (for overgrowth of bacteria in the intestine) a breath test in which the patient is given a dose of a conjugated bile acid labeled with carbon 14 and the amount of radioactively labeled carbon dioxide in the breath is measured at hourly intervals …   Medical dictionary

• bile acid — n any of several steroid acids (as cholic acid) that occur in bile usu. in the form of sodium salts conjugated with glycine or taurine * * * see under B …   Medical dictionary

• Enterohepatic circulation — refers to the circulation of bile from the liver, where it is produced, to the small intestine, where it aids in digestion of fats and other substances, back to the liver.cite web |url=http://www.lib.mcg.edu/edu/eshuphysio/program/section6/6ch5/s6… …   Wikipedia

• Chenodeoxycholoyltaurine hydrolase — Identifiers EC number 3.5.1.74 CAS number 125752 75 2 …   Wikipedia