retinoic acid

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Noun

retinoic acid (uncountable)

1. A derivative of vitamin A, used in the treatment of acne; it is essential for bone and tissue development.

Synonyms

• vitamin A acid

Related terms

• all-trans retinoic acid
• ATRA
• tretinoin

Translations

• Russian: ретино́евая кислота́

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