paricalcitol en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˌpæɹ.ɪˈkæl.sɪˌtɔl/ (General-American)
Etymology
From [Term?] + calcit(ri)ol.
Meanings
- (uncountable) An analog of calcitriol (the active form of vitamin D) that is used for the prevention and treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism.