paricalcitol

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An analog of calcitriol (the active form of vitamin D) that is used for the prevention and treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism.

Pronunciation

/ˌpæɹ.ɪˈkæl.sɪˌtɔl/

Word forms

paricalcitol

Etymology

From [Term?] + calcit(ri)ol.

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