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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
axerophthol \axerophthol\ n.
1. a vitamin essential for normal vision ({C20H30O); it
prevents night blindness or inflammation or dryness of the
eyes; same as vitamin A. One U.S.P. unit of vitamin A is
equivalent to 0.30 micrograms of pure vitamin A alcohol.
Syn: vitamin A; vitamin A alcohol; antiophthalmic factor;
biosterol; retinol; A.
[WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
axerophthol
n : any of several fat-soluble vitamins essential for normal
vision; prevents night blindness or inflammation or
dryness of the eyes [syn: vitamin A, antiophthalmic
factor, A]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
axerophthol
n.
vitamin A
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
axerophthol
n.
vitamin A
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
axerophthol
n.
vitamin A
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
axerophthol
n.
vitamin A
From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
Axerophthol
Tyska n.
(tagg kemi språk=de) retinol
From Deutsch-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-fra ]