retinoid
Pronunciation: ret′i-noyd
Definition:
- Resembling a resin; resinous.
- Resembling the retina.
- In plural form, term used to describe the natural forms and synthetic analogues of retinol.
[G. rētinē, resin, + eidos, resemblance]
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Examples: glitazone, GI cocktail, etc.

