Usually means: Precursor to vitamin D synthesis.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (dehydrocholesterol)

noun:  (organic chemistry) A sterol, 7-dehydrocholesterol, found in the skin, that, on exposure to light, is converted into vitamin D

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