retinoid

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of a class of compounds whose structure or effects on the body resemble retinol (vitamin A).
    — Tests on the two retinoids, combined with computer modelling, showed that the compounds killed not only normal MRSA cells, but dormant, or “persister”, cells too.
形容词 adj.
  1. Pertaining to or resembling a resin. obsolete,rare

词形变化

more retinoid comparative most retinoid superlative retinoids plural

词源

词源 1
From Ancient Greek ῥητίνη (rhētínē, “resin”) + -oid.
词源 2
From retin(ol) + -oid.
0 次浏览 数据来源: Wiktionary