D
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- noun
- /diː/
- Specialized
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vitamina D
- His doctor advised him to increase his intake of vitamin D to improve his bone health.
- vitamin D
- D deficiency
- D and calcium
So I'd rather that I take D in liquid form.
- So I'd rather that I take D in liquid form.
- So what this tells us is that magnesium's influence on vitamin D status is not a one-size-fits-all.
- Now I want to walk you through the top ten warning signs that your vitamin D deficiency.
- That's when you're going to know your immune system is optimized with regards to vitamin D.
- Magnesium, vitamin D, greens like spinach, kale, whatever we have in the fridge.
Examples
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During pregnancy, 10 mcg of vitamin D daily is recommended.
Academic text (2012) -
Social interaction and vitamin D, access to the sun.
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Vitamin D, calcium, essential for good, strong bones and healthy teeth.
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OK, so your skin uses cholesterol to make vitamin D in the sun.
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But you can get vitamin D in tuna, eggs, and dairy products.
Fiction book (2002) -
Vitamin D deficiency can have serious consequences.
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Their vitamin D levels were so low that the lab said it looked like they hadn't seen the sun in years.
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You should also consider checking calcium and vitamin D levels as deficiencies are common.
Academic text (2014) -
The laboratory evaluation showed a vitamin D deficiency that readily responded to supplemental vitamin D3.
Academic text (2008) -
Many foods, like fatty fish and egg yolks, are great sources of vitamin D.
Synonyms
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2.5
A substance that helps the body use calcium to keep bones and teeth healthy
Compounds
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A substance that helps the body use calcium to keep bones and teeth healthy
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The lowest part of the ionosphere about 35 to 50 miles above Earth that bounces back low radio waves
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The lowest part of the upper atmosphere high above the Earth that reflects low radio waves
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A type of antibody found in small amounts in the blood that helps the immune system
A prescription pill women use to prevent pregnancy that contains the hormone norethindrone
Surface Forms
Etymology
D for the vitamin simply uses the letter D, because scientists gave vitamins simple letter names like A, B and C when they were discovered. So vitamin D is the label for the nutrient that helps the body absorb calcium and keep bones healthy.