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dehydroretinol
dehydroretinol (diːˌhaɪdrəʊˈrɛtɪnɒl) n (Biochemistry) another name for vitamin A2Thesaurus| Noun | 1.dehydroretinol - a viscous alcohol that is less active in mammals than is vitamin A1vitamin A2antiophthalmic factor, axerophthol, vitamin A, A - any of several fat-soluble vitamins essential for normal vision; prevents night blindness or inflammation or dryness of the eyes |
dehydroretinol
dehydroretinol [de-hi″dro-ret´ĭ-nol] vitamin A2, the form of vitamin A found in the retina and liver of fresh-water fishes and certain invertebrates and amphibians; it differs from retinol" >retinol (vitamin A1) in having one more conjugated double bond and has approximately one third the biological activity of retinol. See also vitamin.de·hy·dro·ret·i·nol (dē-hīdrō-reti-nol) Retinol with an additional double bond in the 3-4 position of the cyclohexane ring.
Synonym(s): vitamin A2. dehydroretinol
Synonyms for dehydroretinolnoun a viscous alcohol that is less active in mammals than is vitamin A1SynonymsRelated Words- antiophthalmic factor
- axerophthol
- vitamin A
- A
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