Term: paricalcitol
IPA: ˌpæɹ.ɪˈkæl.sɪˌtɔl

==English==
[[File:Paricalcitol.svg|thumb|250px|Chemical structure of '''paricalcitol''']]
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===Etymology===
From {{af|en||calcitriol|alt2=calcit(ri)ol}}.

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===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|en|/ˌpæɹ.ɪˈkæl.sɪˌtɔl/|a=GA}}

===Noun===
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# {{lb|en|pharmaceutical drug}} An [[analog]] of [[calcitriol]] (the active form of [[vitamin D]]) that is used for the prevention and treatment of {{w|secondary hyperparathyroidism}}.

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