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单词 tretinoin
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Definition of tretinoin in English:

tretinoin

noun trəˈtɪnəʊɪntrəˈtinōin
mass nounMedicine
  • A preparation of retinoic acid, applied to the skin to treat acne and other disorders.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • These data suggest that topical tretinoin is a useful agent in the treatment of steroid-induced acne.
    • Both retinol and tretinoin can cause redness and irritation, but retinol's side effects are usually milder.
    • Like tretinoin, adapalene may cause skin irritation and initial exacerbation of acne lesions.
    • In patients with comedonal acne, it may be best to initiate treatment with tretinoin or adapalene.
    • Topical retinoids such as tretinoin or adapalene are effective in many patients with comedonal acne.

Origin

1970s: from t- of unknown origin + retinoic acid + -in1.

 
 

Definition of tretinoin in US English:

tretinoin

nountrəˈtinōin
Medicine
  • A drug related to retinol (Vitamin A), used as a topical ointment in the treatment of acne and other disorders of the skin.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Topical retinoids such as tretinoin or adapalene are effective in many patients with comedonal acne.
    • Both retinol and tretinoin can cause redness and irritation, but retinol's side effects are usually milder.
    • Like tretinoin, adapalene may cause skin irritation and initial exacerbation of acne lesions.
    • These data suggest that topical tretinoin is a useful agent in the treatment of steroid-induced acne.
    • In patients with comedonal acne, it may be best to initiate treatment with tretinoin or adapalene.

Origin

1970s: from t- of unknown origin + retinoic acid + -in.

 
 
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