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fat-soluble vitamin (role)

Term ID
CHEBI:24020
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.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
inverse has_role
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from fat-soluble vitamin (role)
Phenotype where environments contain fat-soluble vitamin (role)
Phenotype modified by environments containing fat-soluble vitamin (role)
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