A bile acid formed in the liver by conjugation of chenodeoxycholate with taurine, usually as the sodium salt. It acts as detergent to solubilize fats in the small intestine.

plural of heatwave

(organic chemistry) A siderophore in the bacterium Burkholderia mallei

Of or pertaining to the Siculi (or Sicels), an ancient and most probably Aryan race of southern Italy who colonised Sicily before it was hellenized.