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Categories: Biomolecules, Vitamin D, All articles containing potentially dated statements, All Wikipedia articles written in American English, Sun tanning

vitamin D calciferol viosterol ergocalciferol cholecalciferol

A fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets WordNet 3.0

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A fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Vitamin D is a group of fat-soluble secosteroids responsible for increasing intestinal absorption of calcium, magnesium, and phosphate, and for many other biological effects. Wikipedia

Group of fat-soluble prohormones. Wikipedia Disambiguation

Group of molecules used as vitamin Wikidata

A nutrient that helps the body use calcium and phosphorus and make strong bones and teeth. OmegaWiki

Any of a number of fat-soluble vitamins, required for normal bone development and that prevents rickets; can be manufactured in the skin on exposure to sunlight. Wiktionary

Any of a number of fat-soluble vitamins. Wiktionary (translation)

IS A

fat-soluble vitamin

vitamin

PART OF

cod-liver oil

HAS KIND

22-Dihydroergocalciferol