cholate

cholate [koh-leyt] ExamplesWord Origin noun Biochemistry.

1. the salt form of cholic acid.

Origin of cholate First recorded in 1835–45; chol(ic acid) + -ate2 Examples from the Web for cholate Historical Examples of cholate

A peculiar acid, existing as cholate of sodium, and associated with choleic acid in the bile.

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cholate in Medicine cholate [kō′lāt′] n.

1. A salt or ester of cholic acid.