Definitions
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Bile Salt.
Bile Salt - as a noun
A salt of bile acid and a base; functions as an emulsifier of lipids and fatty acids
Example Sentences
"The liver produces bile salts to aid in the digestion of food."
"Deficiency in bile salts can lead to poor absorption of nutrients."
"Excessive bile salt secretion can cause diarrhea."
"The addition of bile salts to the digestive system improves fat digestion."
"The presence of bile salts is necessary for the absorption of fat-soluble vitamins."
