| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| alpha-tocopherol |
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| SYLLABICATION: | al·pha-to·coph·e·rol |
| PRONUNCIATION: |   l f -t -k f -rôl, -rl |
| NOUN: | An alcohol, C29H50O2, obtained from wheat germ oil or produced synthetically, and exhibiting the most potent vitamin E activity of the tocopherols.
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