Vocabulary : Tauntress to Taurocholic

Tauntress : A woman who taunts.
Taupie : Alt. of Tawpie
Taur : The constellation Taurus.
Tauricornous : Having horns like those of a bull.
Taurid : Any of a group of meteors appearing November 20-23; -- so called because they appear to radiate from a point in Taurus.

Tauridor : A bullfighter; a toreador.
Tauriform : Having the form of a bull.
Taurine : Of or pertaining to the genus Taurus, or cattle. ;; A body occurring in small quantity in the juices of muscle, in the lungs, and elsewhere, but especially in the bile, where it is found as a component part of taurocholic acid, from which it can be prepared by decomposition of the acid. It crystallizes in colorless, regular six-sided prisms, and is especially characterized by containing both nitrogen and sulphur, being chemically amido-isethionic acid, C2H7NSO3.
Taurocholate : A salt of taurocholic acid; as, sodium taurocholate, which occurs in human bile.
Taurocholic : Pertaining to, or designating, a conjugate acid (called taurocholic acid) composed of taurine and cholic acid, present abundantly in human bile and in that of carnivora. It is exceedingly deliquescent, and hence appears generally as a thick, gummy mass, easily soluble in water and alcohol. It has a bitter taste.

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