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Taurine :: Taurine (n.) A body occurring in small quantity in the juices of muscle, in the lungs, and elsewhere, but especially in the bile, where it is found as a component part of taurocholic acid, from which it can be prepared by decomposition of the acid. It crystallizes in colorless, regular six-sided prisms, and is especially characterized by containing both nitrogen and sulphur, being chemically amido-isethionic acid, C2H7NSO3..

Saccholic :: Saccholic (a.) Saccholactic.

Cholate :: Cholate (n.) A salt of cholic acid; as, sodium cholate..

Melancholian :: Melancholian (n.) A person affected with melancholy; a melancholic.

Dyslysin :: Dyslysin (n.) A resinous substance formed in the decomposition of cholic acid of bile; -- so called because it is difficult to solve.

Atrabiliary :: Atrabiliary (a.) Melancholic or hypohondriac; atrabilious; -- from the supposed predominance of black bile, to the influence of which the ancients attributed hypochondria, melancholy, and mania..

Cholic :: Cholic (a.) Alt. of Cholini.

Flower-gentle :: Flower-gentle (n.) A species of amaranth (Amarantus melancholicus).

Melancholic :: Melancholic (a.) Given to melancholy; depressed; melancholy; dejected; unhappy.

Glycocoll :: Glycocoll (n.) A crystalline, nitrogenous substance, with a sweet taste, formed from hippuric acid by boiling with hydrochloric acid, and present in bile united with cholic acid. It is also formed from gelatin by decomposition with acids. Chemically, it is amido-acetic acid. Called also glycin, and glycocin..

Lithofellic :: Lithofellic (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, a crystalline, organic acid, resembling cholic acid, found in the biliary intestinal concretions (bezoar stones) common in certain species of antelope..

Saccholactic :: Saccholactic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid now called mucic acid; saccholic..

Taurocholate :: Taurocholate (n.) A salt of taurocholic acid; as, sodium taurocholate, which occurs in human bile..

Melancholic :: Melancholic (n.) One affected with a gloomy state of mind.

Glycocholic :: Glycocholic (a.) Pertaining to, or composed of, glycocoll and cholic acid..

Taurocholic :: Taurocholic (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, a conjugate acid (called taurocholic acid) composed of taurine and cholic acid, present abundantly in human bile and in that of carnivora. It is exceedingly deliquescent, and hence appears generally as a thick, gummy mass, easily soluble in water and alcohol. It has a bitter taste..

Atrabilious :: Atrabilious (a.) Melancholic or hypochondriac; atrabiliary.

Scholical :: Scholical (a.) Scholastic.

Melancholic :: Melancholic (n.) A gloomy state of mind; melancholy.

Glycocholate :: Glycocholate (n.) A salt of glycocholic acid; as, sodium glycocholate..

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