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dihydroxycholecalciferol

dihydroxycholecalciferol noun: any of several isomeric dihydroxy derivatives of cholecalciferol.

Noun

dihydroxycholecalciferol (plural dihydroxycholecalciferols)

  1. Any of several isomeric dihydroxy derivatives of cholecalciferol
    Synonyms:
    calcitriol (1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol)

Synonyms of dihydroxycholecalciferol

  • calcitriol (1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol)

Forms of dihydroxycholecalciferol

pluraldihydroxycholecalciferols

Origin of dihydroxycholecalciferol

From dihydroxy + cholecalciferol.

Questions about dihydroxycholecalciferol

What does dihydroxycholecalciferol mean?
Dihydroxycholecalciferol means any of several isomeric dihydroxy derivatives of cholecalciferol.
What part of speech is dihydroxycholecalciferol?
Dihydroxycholecalciferol is a noun.
What is the plural of dihydroxycholecalciferol?
The plural of dihydroxycholecalciferol is dihydroxycholecalciferols.

Words near dihydroxycholecalciferol in the dictionary

  1. dihydroxybutanes
  2. dihydroxycalciferol
  3. dihydroxychalcone
  4. dihydroxychalcones
  5. dihydroxychlorpromazine
  6. dihydroxycholecalciferol
  7. dihydroxycholecalciferols
  8. dihydroxyeicosatrienoic
  9. dihydroxyeicosatrienoic acid
  10. dihydroxyethyl
  11. dihydroxyflavone

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