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calcium–phosphorus ratio

noun

Medical Definition of CALCIUM-PHOSPHORUS RATIO

:  the proportional relation existing between calcium and phosphorus in the form of phosphate in body fluids and bone that in humans is normally about 2.2 to 1

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