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    BILE SALT

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A salt of bile acid and a base; functions as an emulsifier of lipids and fatty acidsplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting substances

    Hypernyms ("bile salt" is a kind of...):

    salt (a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal))

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