different between cortisol vs calcitriol

English

Etymology

From cortisone +? -ol.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?k??.t?.s?l/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /?k??.t??s?l/

Noun

cortisol (countable and uncountable, plural cortisols)

1. (biochemistry, steroids, pharmacology) Alternative form of hydrocortisone.

Translations

Anagrams

• colorist

Spanish

Noun

cortisol m (plural cortisoles)

1. (biochemistry, steroids) cortisol

   Synonym: hidrocortisona

English

Etymology

From calci- (“vitamin D analog/derivative”) +? triol.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /?kæl.s??t?a???l/

Noun

calcitriol (uncountable)

1. (biochemistry, pharmacology) A physiologically active metabolic derivative C₂₇H₄₄O₃ of cholecalciferol (1,25-dihydroxycholecalciferol) that is synthesized in the liver and kidney and stimulates the intestinal absorption of calcium.

Coordinate terms

• calciferol

Translations

References

• “calcitriol”, in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary, (Please provide a date or year).

See also

• Vitamin D3 on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /kal?i?t?jol/, [kal?.?i?t??jol]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /kalsi?t?jol/, [kal.si?t??jol]
• Rhymes: -ol
• Hyphenation: cal?ci?triol

Noun

calcitriol m (uncountable)

1. (biochemistry) calcitriol

See also

• Vitamin D3 on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons