Meanings
nounparicalcitol (uncountable)
- uncountablemedicineAn analog of calcitriol (the active form of vitamin D) that is used for the prevention and treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism.
Origin
From [Term?] + calcit(ri)ol.
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APA
paricalcitol. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paricalcitol
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“paricalcitol.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paricalcitol. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “paricalcitol,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paricalcitol.
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