calcifediol

English

Etymology

From (cole)calcife(rol) +‎ diol.

Noun

calcifediol (uncountable)

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

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