tretinoin
Meanings
noun
- The all-trans isomer of retinoic acid that is applied to the skin to treat severe acne and reduce facial wrinkles, roughness, and pigmented spots.
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Etymology
From tr(ans)- + retino(ic acid) + -in.
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