Doxercalciferol

//ˌdɑk.sɚ.kælˈsɪf.əˌɹɔl// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

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

Etymology

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

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