1) Another name for vitamin a 2) Antiaging vitamin 3) Antiophthalmic factor 4) Axerophthol 5) Form of Vitamin A 6) Vitamin a 7) Vitamin A form 8) Vitamin a1
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1) Vitamin a
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Retinol is one of the animal forms of vitamin A. It is a diterpenoid and an alcohol. It is convertible to other forms of vitamin A, and the retinyl ester derivative of the alcohol serves as the storage form of the vitamin in animals. When converted to the retinal (retinaldehyde) form, vitamin A is essential for vision, and when converted to retino...
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• (n.) A hydrocarbon oil obtained by the distillation of resin, -- used in printer`s ink.
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A nutrient that the body needs in small amounts to function and stay healthy. Retinol helps in vision, bone growth, reproduction, growth of epithelium (cells that line the internal and external surfaces of the body), and fighting infections. It is fat-soluble (can dissolve in fats and oils). Retinol is found in liver, egg yolks, and whole milk dair...
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Vitamin A1alcohol; 2,6,6-trimethyl-1-(9'-hydroxy-3',7'-dimethylnona-1',3',5',7'-tetraenyl)cyclohex-1-ene;a half-carotene bearing the b (or beta-ionone) form of the cyclic end group and a CH2OH at the C-15 position (numbering as in carotenoids) or 9'-position (numbering as a nonyl side chain on a cyclohexene ring); an intermediate in the vision cycl...
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(ret´ĭ-nol) >vitamin A1, the form of vitamin A found in mammals; it is reversibly dehydrogenated by enzymaticaction into its aldehyde, retinal.
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Naturally occurring compounds with some vitamin A activity, usually of animal origin....
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Ret'i·nol noun [ Greek ......... resin + Latin
ole um oil.]
(Chemistry) A hydrocarbon oil obtained by the distillation of resin, -- used in printer's ink.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ret′i-nol Definitions: 1. A half-carotene; an intermediate in the vision cycle, it also plays a role in growth and differentiation. Synonyms: vitamin A1 alcohol, vitamin A1
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Retinol: Retinol is vitamin A. Carotene compounds (found, for example, in egg yolk, butter and cream) are gradually converted by the body to vitamin A (retinol). A form of vitamin A called retinal is responsible for transmitting light sensation in the retina of the eye. Deficiency of vitamin A leads to night blindness. The word 'vitamin' was coined...
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A derivative of vitamin A used in anti-aging products to stimulate the turnover of skin cells and increase collagen production. The maximum amount allowed in over-the-counter products is 1 percent. Retinyl palmitate and retinaldehyde are weaker, less-irritating forms of retinol.
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Fat-soluble chemical derived from β-carotene and found in milk, butter, cheese, egg yolk, and liver. Lack of retinol in the diet leads to the eye disease xerophthalmia
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Deficiency in retinol, another name for vitamin A, results in a hardening and roughening of the skin. Retinol is the main ingredient in products like Retin-A and Renova, that help to reduce wrinkles and heal acne. Colos
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Derivative of vitamin A and milder form of retinoic acid; widely considered the most important ingredient in anti-aging skincare.
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