Associations to the word «Retinol»

Wiktionary

RETINOL, noun. (organic compound) (biochemistry) A fat-soluble carotenoid vitamin (vitamin A), present in fish oils and green vegetables, essential to normal vision and to bone development.

Dictionary definition

RETINOL, noun. An unsaturated alcohol that occurs in marine fish-liver oils and is synthesized biologically from carotene.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.