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▪ I. cholic, a.|ˈkɒlɪk|
[mod. ad. Gr. χολικ-ός, f. χολή bile.]
Of or pertaining to bile. cholic acid, an acid (C24H40O5) discovered in 1838, which is produced from the nitrogenized acids of bile during its putrefaction. Sometimes called cholalic acid; the name cholic having been formerly given to glycocholic acid.
1846G. E. Day tr. Simon's Anim. Chem. II. App. 507 Ultimate composition of cholic acid. 1859Todd Cycl. Anat. V. 401/1 Decomposed in the liver into..sugar and cholic acid. 1863Watts Dict. Chem. I. 926 Cholic acid has a bitter taste, with slight saccharine aftertaste.
▪ II. cholic(k, cholical, cholicky
var. and obs. ff. colic, colical, etc. |