“25”

The following 3 entries include the term 25.

1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol

noun

: calcitriol

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25-hydroxycholecalciferol

noun

: a sterol C27H44O2 that is a metabolite of cholecalciferol formed in the liver, is the circulating form of vitamin D, and has some activity in maintaining calcium homeostasis and preventing rickets

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LSD-25

noun

: lsd

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