| calciferol |
naturally occuring in vitamin fish oils and eggs, this form of vitamin D is also called vitamin D2. helps prevent rickets. find all NHC pages containing: calciferol
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| calcification |
a process that takes place in the body of lhe coral polyp, with assistance from zooxanthellae algae, by which the dissolved limestone in ocean water is changed into solid limestone, and is laid down beneath the coral polyp in the species specific skeletal pallern. This accumulative process results in the building of coral reef structures.
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| calcified cartilage |
Shark cartilage reinforced with the mineral hydroxyapatite to create stiffness as in bone.
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| calcifediol |
1. 25-hydroxycholecalciferol. 2. [USP] a preparation of this compound, used in the treatment of hypocalcemia, hypophosphatemia, rickets, and osteodystrophy associated with various medical conditions including chronic renal failure and hypoparathyroidism; administered orally.
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| calciferous c.’s |
canals containing lime salts in cartilage that is undergoing calcification.
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