viosterol

/vaɪˈɒstrəʊl/

Definitions

1. noun

A form of vitamin D, previously considered a distinct compound but now thought to be a mixture of 7-dehydrocholesterol and other substances.

“The study of viosterol’s effects on bone health has been a topic of interest in the scientific community.”

Synonyms

  • calciferol
  • vitamin D

Antonyms

  • pyridoxine
  • vitamin K