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calcitropic

calcitropic is the alternative form of calciotropic.

Meaning of calciotropic

Adjective

calciotropic (not comparable)

  1. Describing any material (especially a hormone) that is involved in the regulation of calcium in the blood and in bone

Origin of calcitropic

From calci- + -tropic.

Questions about calcitropic

What is calcitropic the alternative form of?
Calcitropic is the alternative form of calciotropic.

Words near calcitropic in the dictionary

  1. calcitration
  2. calcitrations
  3. calcitriol
  4. calcitroic
  5. calcitroic acid
  6. calcitropic
  7. calciturbidite
  8. calciturbidites
  9. calciturbiditic
  10. calcium
  11. calcium acetate

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Adapted from Wiktionary: calcitropic (page history and authors); calciotropic (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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