Meaning of choline in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˈkoʊlin/

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1. Noun

   choline

   Etymology

   mid 19th century: coined in German from Greek kholē‘bile’

   Definitions

   1. a B-complex vitamin that is a constituent of lecithin

   Examples

   • « essential in the metabolism of fat »