Anthropodeoxycholic

/ˌænθroʊpoʊdiːɒksiˈkoʊlɪk/ adjective

Relating to a type of bile acid found in human bile that is derived from cholesterol metabolism.

From Greek 'anthropos' (human) + 'deoxy' (lacking oxygen) + 'cholic' (relating to bile). The term combines anatomical and chemical nomenclature to describe a compound specific to human physiology.

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