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retinol

re·ti·nol

UK/ˈrɛ.tən̩ɑl/ US/ˈrɛtɪˌnɔl/ uncommon

noun

1.

an unsaturated alcohol that occurs in marine fish-liver oils and is synthesized biologically from carotene

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Origin

From retina + -ol.

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