Definition of ERGOCALCIFEROL

ergocalciferol

Meanings

Plural: ergocalciferols

Noun

  • a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
  • Constituent of vitamin D₁ and vitamin D₂.

Origin / Etymology

From ergo- + calciferol. The calciferous ergosterol.

Synonyms

calciferol, cholecalciferol, D, viosterol, vitamin D

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