retinol

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See also: rétinol

English

Structure diagram of retinol
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Etymology

retina +‎ -ol

Noun

retinol (countable and uncountable, plural retinols)

  1. (organic chemistry, biochemistry) 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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Spanish

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Noun

retinol m (plural retinoles)

  1. (organic chemistry) retinol

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Swedish

Noun

retinol n

  1. (organic chemistry) retinol
    Synonym: A-vitamin

Declension

Declension of retinol 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative retinol retinolet
Genitive retinols retinolets