Tocopherol
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tocopherol is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any of several isomers of the principal component of vitamin E, each containing a chromanol ring and an isoprene side-chain.
Meaning
(biochemistry) Any of several isomers of the principal component of vitamin E, each containing a chromanol ring and an isoprene side-chain.
Word Forms
- tocopherols
Synonyms for tocopherol
Depending on context, synonyms include e.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include e, quinone, succinate, oc, alpha, ot.
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