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choline

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Synonyms: chopine, chorine, cholane, coline

Antonyms: chopine, chorine, cholane, coline

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Noun

  1. {{lb|en|organic compound}} A [[hydroxy]] [[quaternary ammonium compound]] with formula ([[methyl|CH<sub>3</sub>]])<sub>3</sub>[[nitrogen|N]]<sup>+</sup>[[methylene|CH<sub>2</sub>]][[methylene|CH<sub>2</sub>]][[hydroxyl|OH]]X<sup>−</sup>. It is an [[essential nutrient]] for [[cardiovascular]] and [[brain]] health and for [[cell membrane]] formation.

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