VITAMIN A1
\vˈɪtəmɪn ˌe͡ɪ wˈɒn], \vˈɪtəmɪn ˌeɪ wˈɒn], \v_ˈɪ_t_ə_m_ɪ_n ˌeɪ w_ˈɒ_n]\
Definitions of VITAMIN A1
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an unsaturated alcohol that occurs in marine fish-liver oils and is synthesized biologically from carotene
By Princeton University
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an unsaturated alcohol that occurs in marine fish-liver oils and is synthesized biologically from carotene
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Retinol and derivatives of retinol that play an essential role in metabolic functioning of the retina, the growth of and differentiation of epithelial tissue, the growth of bone, reproduction, and the immune response. Dietary vitamin A is derived from a variety of CAROTENOIDS found in plants. It is enriched in the liver, egg yolks, and the fat component of dairy products.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd