vitamin D2

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Words nearby vitamin D2

vitamin B complex, vitamin Bx, vitamin C, vitamin D, vitamin D1, vitamin D2, vitamin D3, vitamin D milk, vitamin D-resistant rickets, vitamin E, vitamin G

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How to use vitamin D2 in a sentence

I take calcium and vitamin D supplements, but prescription medications are generally only for women in menopause.
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This at-home blood test kit gives a full reading of antioxidant, fatty acid, or vitamin panels.
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The irony in it all is that our bodies need, if not crave, Vitamin D—and more than a chewable tablet.
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The summertime staple is also a good source of potassium, vitamin A and vitamin C. 2.
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At 96 percent water, cukes have no saturated fat or cholesterol, and are very high in vitamin K, vitamin B6 and iron.
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Spread several sets of surface plates upon nutrose agar, each from one loopful of the deposit in tube D1 or D2.
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They carefully devised vitamin-free, protein-free, mineral-free diets that tasted like library paste and smelled worse.
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This will give the required point D2, and the line d joining D1 to D2 will be a new tangent to the curve.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6|Various
This will be the required ray d2 which cuts d1 at some point D on the curve.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6|Various
Digestibility, as well as protein, mineral and vitamin requirements, must also be considered.
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British Dictionary definitions for vitamin D2

vitamin D2

noun

another name for calciferol

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Medical definitions for vitamin D2

vitamin D2

A white crystalline compound produced by ultraviolet irradiation of ergosterol.calciferol ergocalciferol

Scientific definitions for vitamin D2

vitamin D2

A white crystalline sterol produced by ultraviolet irradiation of ergosterol and also occurring naturally in fungi and some fish oils. Vitamin D2 is the form of vitamin D generally used as a dietary supplement. Also called calciferol, ergocalciferol. Chemical formula: C28H44O.