vitamin E

(redirected from E-1000)
Also found in: Thesaurus, Medical, Encyclopedia.

vitamin E

Any of a group of closely related fat-soluble compounds, consisting of the tocopherols (especially alpha-tocopherol) and the tocotrienols, that are found chiefly in vegetable oils, nuts and seeds, wheat germ, and leafy green vegetables, and act as antioxidants in the body.

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

vitamin E

(Biochemistry) another name for tocopherol

Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

vitamin E

a pale yellow, viscous fluid, abundant in vegetable oils, cereal grains, butter, and eggs, an important antioxidant.

[1920–25]

vitamin E

A vitamin important for normal cell growth and function. It is found in vegetable oils, wheat germ, green leafy vegetables, and egg yolks.

The American Heritage® Student Science Dictionary, Second Edition. Copyright © 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Switch to new thesaurus

Noun

vitamin E - a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body

E, tocopherol

alpha-tocopheral - a potent form of vitamin E obtained from germ oils or by synthesis

antioxidant - substance that inhibits oxidation or inhibits reactions promoted by oxygen or peroxides

fat-soluble vitamin - any vitamin that is soluble in fats

References in periodicals archive ?

We also expect the new low-cost PlayStation Portable, the PSP E-1000, to be making its way to Indian shores soon, after its release in Europe later this year.

Sony PlayStation 3 price drops in India - now starts from Rs. 16,990

Models include the e-1000 for Type A and Asker C durometers, and the e-5000 for Type D durometers.

Constant load stands

Full browser ?

▲
e'er
e'er
e's
e's
e's
e's
e's
E's bandage
E(R)
E**x
E**x
E**x
E*Trade Group, Inc.
E+C
E+I
E+L
E+P
e-
e-
e-
e-
e-
e-
E- commerce
E-05
E-05
E-1
E-1
E-1
E-10+
E-1000
E-11
E-111
E-1B
E-2
E-2
E-2
E-200
E-200
E-200
E-2C
E-2C Multiyear ESM Replacement Program
E-2C Simulation Test and Evaluation Laboratory
E-2PH-TDA
E-3
E-3A
E-400
E-400
E-400
E-4GL
E-5
E-5
E-6
E-6B Level D Equivalent Simulator
E-85
E-9-1-1
E-911
E-911
E-A
E-AC-3
E-Academy License Management System
▼

CITE

Site: Follow: Share:

Open / Close