- hypocalcemic
- hy·po·cal·ce·mic
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hypocalcemic
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hypocalcemic — adjective see hypocalcemia … New Collegiate Dictionary
hypocalcemic — adj. affected by or tending to cause a low level of calcium in the blood (Medicine) … English contemporary dictionary
hypocalcemic — adjective see hypocalcemia … Useful english dictionary
hypocalcemic cataract — punctate, sometimes cerulean, opacities, initially subcapsular, becoming lamellar, occurring with infantile tetany, hypoparathyroidism, or rickets … Medical dictionary
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hypocalcemia — noun Etymology: New Latin Date: 1925 a deficiency of calcium in the blood • hypocalcemic adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
Vitamin D — is a group of fat soluble prohormones, the two major forms of which are vitamin D2 (or ergocalciferol) and vitamin D3 (or cholecalciferol).cite web|url=http://dietary supplements.info.nih.gov/factsheets/vitamind.asp|title=Dietary Supplement Fact… … Wikipedia
Calcitonin — is a 32 amino acid linear polypeptide hormone that is produced in humans primarily by the parafollicular cells (also known as C cells) of the thyroid, and in many other animals in the ultimobranchial body.[1] It acts to reduce blood calcium… … Wikipedia
