Vitamin A2 (Noun)
Meaning
A viscous alcohol that is less active in mammals than is vitamin A1.
Classification
Nouns denoting substances.
Examples
- Vitamin A2 is found in some freshwater fish and has limited activity in mammals compared to its counterpart.
- Research on vitamin A2 suggests that its biological function may not be as prominent as that of vitamin A1 in mammals.
- In mammals, the primary function of vitamin A1 is far more significant than that of vitamin A2, which has less potency.
- Scientists are still studying the specific role of vitamin A2 in certain organisms and its interactions with other nutrients.
- While vitamin A1 plays a critical role in mammalian vision, vitamin A2 appears to be less effective in performing similar functions.