-retin-

UK/ˈɹɛt.ɪn/US/ˈɹɛt.n̩/

interfix

Used to form names of retinol derivatives.

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Meanings

interfix

alternative -retin

  1. medicineUsed to form names of retinol derivatives.

Origin

From retinol.

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APA

-retin-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-retin-

MLA

“-retin-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-retin-. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-retin-,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-retin-.

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