OBO ID: CHEBI:24020
Term Name: fat-soluble vitamin (role) Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • fat-soluble vitamin
  • fat-soluble vitamins
  • fettloesliche Vitamine
Definition: Any vitamin that dissolves in fats and are stored in body tissues. Unlike the water-soluble vitamins, they are stored in the body for long periods of time and generally pose a greater risk for toxicity when consumed in excess.
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Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
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