Meanings
- not comparablechemistryRelating to the bile acid chenodeoxycholic acid or its derivatives
Synonyms: chenocholic, chenodesoxycholic
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveRelating to the bile acid chenodeoxycholic acid or its derivatives
Origin
From Ancient Greek χήν- (khḗn-, “goose”) + deoxy- + cholic.
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chenodeoxycholic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chenodeoxycholic
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