Definition of Dehydroretinol

1. Noun. A viscous alcohol that is less active in mammals than is vitamin A1.

Exact synonyms: Vitamin A2
Generic synonyms: A, Antiophthalmic Factor, Axerophthol, Vitamin A

Definition of Dehydroretinol

1. Noun. (organic compound) A derivative of retinol having an extra double bond; vitamin A2 ¹

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Medical Definition of Dehydroretinol

1. 3-Dehydroretinol;retinol with an additional double bond in the 3-4 position of the cyclohexane ring. Synonym: vitamin A2. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dehydroretinol

dehydrogenize
dehydrogenized
dehydrogenizes
dehydrogenizing
dehydrohalogenation
dehydrohalogenations
dehydroisoandrosterone
dehydromethionine
dehydronated
dehydropalladation
dehydropeptidase
dehydropeptidase II
dehydropeptidases
dehydroretinaldehyde
dehydroretinoic acid
dehydroretinol (current term)
dehydrosqualene desaturase
dehydrosqualene synthase
dehydrosugars
dehydrotestosterone
dehyphenation
dehypnotise
dehypnotised
dehypnotises
dehypnotising
dehypnotize
dehypnotized
dehypnotizes
dehypnotizing
dei

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