'vitamin A aldehyde' definitions:

Definition of 'vitamin A aldehyde'

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Retinal \Ret"i*nal\, n. (Chem.) A retinoid compound (C20H28O), closely related to vitamin A, which is a component of the visual pigments in the eye. It is also called retinaldehyde and vitamin A aldehyde. [PJC]