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retinol
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n. (context organic compound biochemistry English) A fat-soluble carotenoid vitamin (vitamin A), present in fish oils and green vegetables, essential to normal vision and to bone development.
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Retinol \Ret"i*nol\, n. [Gr. ??? resin + L. oleum oil.] (Chem.) A hydrocarbon oil C32H16 , obtained by the distillation of resin, -- used as a solvent, as an antiseptic, and in printer's ink. One of the compounds which function as vitamin A. Called ...
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Retinol ( Vitamin A ) is one of the animal forms of vitamin A . It is a diterpenoid and an alcohol. It is convertible to other forms of vitamin A, and the retinyl ester derivative of the alcohol serves as the storage form of the vitamin in animals. When ...