retinoid
Americannoun
adjective
Etymology
Origin of retinoid
Example Sentences
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“If you’re using a topical retinoid or topical vitamin C, they’re much less expensive,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2025
Thalidomide, a well-known teratogen in humans, and retinoid derivatives -- used in treatments against leukaemia, psoriasis, and acne -- are known to cause severe heart defects in the fetus.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 28, 2023
Mixed with retinoid and oatmeal properties, this cream will reduce fine lines, wrinkles and relieve irritation from skin conditions like eczema or rashes.
From Golf Digest ● Feb. 1, 2019
It is often used in combination with adapalene gel, a topical retinoid now sold over-the-counter as Differin.
From New York Times ● Jan. 7, 2019
Both Waldorf and Jaliman directed us to Differin 0.1 percent gel as a solution for getting rid of acne, which is a prescription-strength retinoid that’s now over-the-counter.
From Slate ● Aug. 1, 2018
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