English noun: tocopherol | |||
| 1. | tocopherol (substance) a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body | ||
| Synonyms | E, vitamin E | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | antioxidant, fat-soluble vitamin | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | alpha-tocopheral | ||