vitamin D

US /ˈvaɪ.t̬ə.mɪn diː/
UK /ˈvaɪ.t̬ə.mɪn diː/
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vitamina D

a group of fat-soluble secosteroids responsible for increasing intestinal absorption of calcium, magnesium, and phosphate, and multiple other biological effects.

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Sunlight helps the body produce vitamin D.
A luz solar ajuda o corpo a produzir vitamina D.
Many foods are fortified with vitamin D to prevent deficiencies.
Muitos alimentos são fortificados com vitamina D para prevenir deficiências.