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Noun: retinol  're-tu,nówl
  1. An unsaturated alcohol that occurs in marine fish-liver oils and is synthesized biologically from carotene
    "Cod liver oil is rich in retinol";
    - vitamin A1

Derived forms: retinols

Type of: A, antiophthalmic factor, axerophthol, vitamin A

Encyclopedia: Retinol