retinol

See also: rétinol

English

Structure diagram of retinol

Etymology

retina +‎ -ol

Noun

retinol (countable and uncountable, plural retinols)

(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.

Translations

the vitamin

Esperanto: retinolo
Finnish: retinoli
French: rétinol (fr) m

Italian: retinolo (it) m
Romanian: retinol n
Spanish: retinol m

Anagrams

Lorient

Spanish

Noun

retinol m (plural retinoles)

(organic chemistry) retinol

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