Definition of Retinol

Ret´i`nol
n.1.(Chem.) A hydrocarbon oil C32H16, obtained by the distillation of resin, - used as a solvent, as an antiseptic, and in printer's ink.
2.One of the compounds which function as vitamin A. Called also vitamin A, vitamin A1 and vitamin A alcohol. See vitamin A1.


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A, antiophthalmic factor, axerophthol, vitamin A, vitamin A1


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