Term Name: | avicholic acid |
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Synonyms: | 3alpha,7alpha,16alpha-trihydroxy-5beta-cholan-24-oic acid, Avicholic acid |
Definition: | A trihydroxy-5beta-cholanic acid that is 5beta-cholan-24-oic acid substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 3, 7 and 16 (the 3alpha,7alpha,16alpha stereoisomer). It is a major constituent of the bile of several avian species. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:81261] ( EBI ) |