pelretin

English

Etymology

From [Term?] +‎ -retin (“retinol derivative”).

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Noun

pelretin (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry, pharmacology) A retinoid used in skincare creams to treat acne etc. or to reduce wrinkles.

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