MeSH definition : A bile salt formed in the liver by conjugation of deoxycholate with glycine, usually
as the sodium salt. It acts as a detergent to solubilize fats for absorption and is
itself absorbed. It is used as a cholagogue and choleretic.;
A bile salt formed in the liver by conjugation of deoxycholate with glycine, usually
as the sodium salt. It acts as a detergent to solubilize fats for absorption and is
itself absorbed. It is used as a cholagogue and choleretic.