chenodeoxycholic

adjective

Relating to the bile acid chenodeoxycholic acid or its derivatives

Similar
chenocholicchenodesoxycholic
Scrabble 39

Meanings

adjectivechenodeoxycholic (not comparable)
  1. 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

Similar
chenocholicchenodesoxycholic

Origin

From Ancient Greek χήν- (khḗn-, “goose”) + deoxy- + cholic.

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APA

chenodeoxycholic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chenodeoxycholic

MLA

“chenodeoxycholic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chenodeoxycholic. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chenodeoxycholic,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chenodeoxycholic.

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