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calciferol

Definitions of calciferol
  1. noun
    a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
    synonyms: D, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol, viosterol, vitamin D
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    type of:
    fat-soluble vitamin
    any vitamin that is soluble in fats
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