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
.
Related Words
A
,
antiophthalmic
factor
,
axerophthol
,
vitamin
A
,
vitamin
A1
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