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de·oxy·cho·lic acid

or  des*oxy*cho*lic acid  n :  a crystalline acid C24H40O4 found esp. in bile and used as a choleretic and digestant and in the synthesis of adrenocortical hormones (as cortisone) .
 
 

 
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