Choleokinase

/ˌkoʊliːoʊˈkɪneɪs/ noun

An enzyme that helps regulate the movement and secretion of bile in the digestive system.

From Greek 'chole' (bile) + 'kinesis' (movement) + '-ase' (enzyme suffix). The enzyme name follows scientific nomenclature where '-ase' denotes catalytic proteins.

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