RETINOID

Etymology 1

Adjective

retinoid (comparative more retinoid, superlative most retinoid)

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

Etymology 2

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.]

Anagrams

• redition

Source: Wiktionary


Ret"i*noid, a. Etym: [Gr. -oid.]

Definition: Resinlike, or resinform; resembling a resin without being such.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

28 April 2024

POLYGENIC

(adjective) of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes


Do you know this game?

Wordscapes

Wordscapes is a popular word game consistently in the top charts of both Google Play Store and Apple App Store. The Android version has more than 10 million installs. This guide will help you get more coins in less than two minutes of playing the game. Continue reading Wordscapes: Get More Coins