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Noun: calciferol  kal'si-fu,rówl
  1. A fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
    - vitamin D, viosterol, ergocalciferol, cholecalciferol, D

Derived forms: calciferols

Type of: fat-soluble vitamin

Encyclopedia: Calciferol