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tokoferool

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 10.03.2026

Meanings

üks E-vitamiini looduslikest, erineva aktiivsuse ja toksilisusega vormidest

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E-vitamiini looduslikud vormid on tokoferoolid ja tokotrienoolid.

Usage examples
  • Külmpressitud õlis on rohkem tokoferoole kui vastavas rafineeritud õlis, sest pooled tokoferoolid hävinevad tööstuslikul rafineerimisel.

Terminological databases

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 704433 Last modified 19.05.2015
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Domain biochemistry
  • any of several closely related compounds, found in wheatgerm oil, egg yolk, and leafy vegetables, which collectively constitute vitamin E. They are fat-soluble alcohols with antioxidant properties, important in the stabilization of cell membranes.
tokoferool
Usage examples
  • E-vitamiin on üldnimetus rasvlahustuvatele tokoferoolidele ja tokotrienoolidele. Looduslikult esineb vitamiin E kaheksas keemilises vormis (alfa-, beeta-, gamma-, ja delta-tokoferool ja alfa-, beeta-, gamma-, ning delta-tokotrienool), mille mõju inimesele on erinev.
tocopherol
Usage examples
  • E 306 TOCOPHEROL-RICH EXTRACT ... Product obtained by the vacuum steam distillation of edible vegetable oil products, comprising concentrated tocopherols and tocotrienols Contains tocopherols such as d-α-, d-β-, d-γ- and d-δ-tocopherols
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  • The term tocopherol(s) should be used as a generic descriptor for all mono, di, and trimethyltocols. Thus, this term is not synonymous with the term vitamin E.
tocophérol
Tocopherol

Loomakasvatuse terminibaas

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Word forms

Inflection Type 22e

tokoferool tokoferoolid
tokoferooli tokoferoolide
tokoferooli tokoferoole ~ tokoferoolisid

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