RETINOID


Meaning of RETINOID in English

/ret"n oyd'/ , n.

1. Biochem. any of a group of substances related to vitamin A and functioning like vitamin A in the body.

adj.

2. resembling the retina.

[ 1975-80; RETIN(OL) + -OID ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .