Name: | intestine |
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Definition: | Folded tube that has parts intestinal bulb, mid intestine and posterior intestine. The intestine is where digestion and nutrient absorption occurs. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001338] |
Name: | butyrate |
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Synonyms: | 1-butanoate, 1-butyrate, 1-propanecarboxylate, butanate, butanoate, butanoic acid, ion(1-), butyrate, CH3-[CH2]2-COO(-), n-butanoate, n-butyrate, propanecarboxylate, propylformate |
Definition: | A short-chain fatty acid anion that is the conjugate base of butyric acid, obtained by deprotonation of the carboxy group. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:17968] ( EBI ) |