Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun tocopherol

1 sense of tocopherol

Sense 1
vitamin E, tocopherol, E -- (a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body)
       => fat-soluble vitamin -- (any vitamin that is soluble in fats)
       => antioxidant -- (substance that inhibits oxidation or inhibits reactions promoted by oxygen or peroxides)