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retinol vs antiophthalmic factor

antiophthalmic factor vs retinol

retinol and antiophthalmic factor both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
retinol Yes No No No
antiophthalmic factor Yes No No No
As nouns, antiophthalmic factor is a hypernym of retinol; that is, antiophthalmic factor is a word with a broader meaning than retinol:
  • retinol: an unsaturated alcohol that occurs in marine fish-liver oils and is synthesized biologically from carotene
  • antiophthalmic factor: any of several fat-soluble vitamins essential for normal vision; prevents night blindness or inflammation or dryness of the eyes
Other hypernyms of retinol include A, axerophthol, vitamin A.
retinol (noun) antiophthalmic factor (noun)
an unsaturated alcohol that occurs in marine fish-liver oils and is synthesized biologically from carotene any of several fat-soluble vitamins essential for normal vision; prevents night blindness or inflammation or dryness of the eyes
Difference between retinol and antiophthalmic factor

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