English Explanatory Dictionary

calcifediol

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A prehormone which is produced by hydroxylation of vitamin D₃ (cholecalciferol) in the liver.

Word forms

calcifediol

Etymology

From (cole)calcife(rol) + diol.

Synonyms

calcidiol 25-hydroxycholecalciferol
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