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cholecalciferol
cho·le·cal·cif·er·ol C0319450 (kō′lĭ-kăl-sĭf′ə-rôl′, -rōl′)n. See vitamin D3.cholecalciferol (ˌkəʊlɪkælˈsɪfəˌrɒl) n (Biochemistry) a compound occurring naturally in fish-liver oils, used to treat rickets. Formula: C27H44O. Also: vitamin D3 See also calciferolvitamin D n. any of the several fat-soluble, antirachitic vitamins D1, D2, D3, occurring in milk and fish-liver oils, esp. cod and halibut: essential for the formation of normal bones and teeth. [1920–25] vitamin D1 n. a form of vitamin D obtained by ultraviolet irradiation of ergosterol. [1930–35] vitamin D2 n. calciferol. [1930–35] vitamin D3 n. a form of vitamin D, C27H43OH, occurring in fish-liver oils, that differs from vitamin D2 by slight structural differences in the molecule. Also called cholecalciferol. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | cholecalciferol - a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents ricketscalciferol, D, ergocalciferol, viosterol, vitamin Dergosterol - a plant sterol that is converted into vitamin D by ultraviolet radiationfat-soluble vitamin - any vitamin that is soluble in fats |
cholecalciferol
cholecalciferol[‚kō·lə‚kal′sif·ə‚rȯl] (pharmacology) C27H44O Colorless crystals with a melting range of 84-88°C; soluble in alcohol, chloroform, and fatty oils; derived from the vitamin D3 of tuna liver oil and used as an antirachitic vitamin. Also known as vitamin D3. cholecalciferol
cholecalciferol [ko″le-kal-sif´er-ol] vitamin D3, an oil-soluble vitamin used in the prevention of rickets. See also vitamin.cho·le·cal·cif·er·ol (kō'lē-kal-sif'er-ol), Probably the vitamin D of animal origin found in the skin, fur, and feathers of animals and birds exposed to sunlight, and also in butter, brain, fish oils, and egg yolk. Synonym(s): vitamin D3 Synonym(s): calciolcholecalciferol (kō′lĭ-kăl-sĭf′ə-rôl′, -rōl′)n. See vitamin D3.vitamin D3 A vitamin synthesised in the skin upon exposure to ultraviolet light.cho·le·cal·cif·er·ol (kō'lĕ-kal-sif'ĕr-ol) The vitamin D of animal origin found in the skin, fur, and feathers of animals and birds exposed to sunlight, and also in butter, fish oils, and egg yolk. Synonym(s): vitamin D3. cholecalciferol Colecalciferol, vitamin D3, the natural form of the vitamin, formed in the skin by the action of the ultraviolet component of sunlight on 7-dehydrocholesterol. As a drug, the vitamin is usually formulated along with calcium for the treatment of calcium deficiency or OSTEOPOROSIS. Brand names are Cacit D3, Calceos and Calcichew.cholecalciferol
Synonyms for cholecalciferolnoun a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents ricketsSynonyms- calciferol
- D
- ergocalciferol
- viosterol
- vitamin D
Related Words- ergosterol
- fat-soluble vitamin
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