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Meaning of calciferol | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Vitamin D₃ (C₂₇H₄₄O)

uncountable

Equivalents

Čeština kalciferol
Français calciférol

Examples

“Owing to the exceptional difficulty of purification in the sterol group, we cannot yet be certain that this substance is a single compound, but we think⟳ the provisional adoption of a new name⟳ is justified, for the sake of convenience, and suggest⟳ “Calciferol” in view⟳ of the high antirachitic activity of the substance.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

calcifiability Calcification Calcifications Calcified calcifier Calcifies

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