Cholecalciferol is the scientific name for Vitamin D3, which is a form of Vitamin D.
The common name of the chemical compound ‘Cholecalciferol' is
Asked in UPPCS Prelims 2015 · Topic: Vitamins and Nutrition (Fat-soluble Vitamins (A, D, E, K): Chemical names, sources, functions, deficiency diseases, toxicity)
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