- vitamin A aldehyde
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retinal.
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Universalium. 2010.
vitamin A aldehyde
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vitamin A aldehyde — n RETINAL … Medical dictionary
vitamin A aldehyde — Retinal Ret i*nal, n. (Chem.) A retinoid compound ({C20H28O}), closely related to vitamin A, which is a component of the visual pigments in the eye. It is also called {retinaldehyde} and {vitamin A aldehyde}. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
vitamin A aldehyde — retinal … Useful english dictionary
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