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A-vitamiin

1 [`aa-vitam`iin] substantive

EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 04.05.2024

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toidust (nt maksast, porgandist, tomatist jt kollastest ja oranžidest puu- ja köögiviljadest) saadav või sünteetiline aine, mis reguleerib kudede taastootmist, luude kasvu ja nägemisteravust
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A-vitamiini kõige levinum derivaat on A1-vitamiin ehk retinool.

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 715026 Last modified 05.07.2018
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Domain Chemistry
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vitamiin A
retinol preferred
  • a precursor of the prosthetic group of the light-sensitive protein, rhodopsin. Deficiency of vitamin A causes night blindness. It is also required by young animals for growth. Fish liver oils and dairy products are rich sources of vitamin A.
retinool preferred
vitamiin A symbol
A-vitamiin
retinol preferred
vitamin A

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Inflection Type 22e

A-vitamiin A-vitamiinid
A-vitamiini A-vitamiinide
A-vitamiini A-vitamiine ~ A-vitamiinisid

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