| chemical treatment: vitamin D |
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| Name: | chemical treatment |
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| Definition: | Experimental condition in which the fish is treated with a chemical substance. This treatment could be administered by adding the chemical substance to the tank water, injections, or by consumption. |
| Ontology: | Zebrafish Environment Condition Ontology [ZECO:0000111] |
| Name: | vitamin D |
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| Synonyms: | D vitamins, vitamin D vitamer, vitamin D vitamers, vitamin Ds, vitamins D |
| Definition: | Any member of a group of fat-soluble hydroxy seco-steroids that exhibit biological activity against vitamin D deficiency. Vitamin D can be obtained from sun exposure, food and supplements and is biologically inactive and converted into the biologically active calcitriol via double hydroxylation in the body. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:27300] ( EBI ) |