Definitions For Retinoid

Etymology 1

from (ancient greek)  ῥητίνη + + resin + oid.

Adjective

(rare, obsolete) Pertaining to or resembling a resin. 19th c.

Etymology 2

from retinol + oid

Noun

RETINOID (plural RETINOIDs) (biochemistry) Any of a class of compounds whose structure or effects on the body resemble retinol (vitamin a). from 20th c.

Derived terms

bisretinoid oxaretinoid retinization

Anagrams

redition

Is Retinoid a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
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Scrabble
9
Words with Friends
10

The word Retinoid is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends

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