hydroxycalciferol

noun

a biologically active metabolite of vitamin D2 which is more active in curing rickets than its parent

Scrabble 41

Meanings

nounhydroxycalciferol (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistrya biologically active metabolite of vitamin D2 which is more active in curing rickets than its parent
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