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Bile Salt

Noun:

A type of salt that is produced by the liver and stored in the gallbladder, which aids in the digestion and absorption of dietary fats.

Example sentence:

The bile salts emulsify fats in the small intestine, allowing them to be broken down and absorbed into the bloodstream.

Adjective:

Referring to or related to bile salts.

Example sentence:

The bile salt concentration in the patient's gallbladder was found to be abnormally high.

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