dihydroretinol

D2I1H4Y4D2R1O1R1E1T1I1N1O1L1

noun

retinol with two hydrogen atoms added, found in human metabolism of vitamin A

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Meanings

noundihydroretinol (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistryretinol with two hydrogen atoms added, found in human metabolism of vitamin A

Origin

From di- + hydro- + retinol.

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dihydroretinol. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dihydroretinol

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