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doxercalciferol

US/ˌdɑk.sɚ.kælˈsɪf.əˌɹɔl/

doxercalciferol noun: a synthetic analogue of ergocalciferol, used as a drug to treat secondary hyperparathyroidism and metabolic bone disease.

doxercalciferol: a synthetic analogue of ergocalciferol, used as a drug to treat secondary hyperparathyroidism and...
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Noun

doxercalciferol (uncountable)

  1. A synthetic analogue of ergocalciferol, used as a drug to treat secondary hyperparathyroidism and metabolic bone disease.

Origin of doxercalciferol

From d(ihydr)ox(y) + er(go)calciferol.

Questions about doxercalciferol

What does doxercalciferol mean?
Doxercalciferol means a synthetic analogue of ergocalciferol, used as a drug to treat secondary hyperparathyroidism and metabolic bone disease.
What part of speech is doxercalciferol?
Doxercalciferol is a noun.
How do you pronounce doxercalciferol?
Doxercalciferol is pronounced /ˌdɑk.sɚ.kælˈsɪf.əˌɹɔl/ (US).

Words near doxercalciferol in the dictionary

  1. doxen
  2. doxenitoin
  3. doxepin
  4. doxepine
  5. doxer
  6. doxercalciferol
  7. doxers
  8. doxes
  9. Doxey
  10. Doxeys
  11. Doxford Park

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