panthenol

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noun

The alcohol analogue of pantothenic acid, which is quickly oxidized to pantothenate in organisms.

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Meanings

nounpanthenol (countable and uncountable, plural panthenols)

plural panthenols

  1. countableuncountablechemistryThe alcohol analogue of pantothenic acid, which is quickly oxidized to pantothenate in organisms.

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Chicago

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