ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Retinene

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Retinene is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Either of two carotenoid pigments found in the retina and produced from vitamin A; retinal.

Meaning

(biochemistry) Either of two carotenoid pigments found in the retina and produced from vitamin A; retinal.

Word Forms

Synonyms for retinene

Depending on context, synonyms include retinal.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include retinal, cis, trans, retinol, retinyl, dihydroretinol.

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