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axe·roph·thol

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. vitamin A, antiophthalmic factor, axerophthol, Anoun

    any of several fat-soluble vitamins essential for normal vision; prevents night blindness or inflammation or dryness of the eyes

GCIDE

  1. axerophtholnoun

    a vitamin essential for normal vision (C20H30O); it prevents night blindness or inflammation or dryness of the eyes; same as vitamin A. One U.S.P. unit of vitamin A is equivalent to 0.30 micrograms of pure vitamin A alcohol.

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  1. axerophtholnoun

    Vitamin A

ChatGPT

  1. axerophthol

    Axerophthol is an obsolete term for vitamin A - a group of unsaturated nutritional organic compounds that includes retinol, retinal, and several provitamin A carotenoids. These nutrients are necessary for immune function, vision, reproduction, and cellular communication.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of axerophthol in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of axerophthol in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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