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Definition of Axerophthol
1. Noun. Any of several fat-soluble vitamins essential for normal vision; prevents night blindness or inflammation or dryness of the eyes.
Exact synonyms: A, Antiophthalmic Factor, Vitamin A
Generic synonyms: Fat-soluble Vitamin
Specialized synonyms: Retinol, Vitamin A1, Dehydroretinol, Vitamin A2
Generic synonyms: Fat-soluble Vitamin
Specialized synonyms: Retinol, Vitamin A1, Dehydroretinol, Vitamin A2
Definition of Axerophthol
1. Noun. Vitamin A ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Axerophthol
1. Synonym: vitamin A. Origin: antixerophthalmic + -ol (05 Mar 2000)