Meanings
- uncountablechemistryA hydroxyanthrone anthracene derivative used as a medicine for skin affected by psoriasis.
Synonyms: anthralin
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA hydroxyanthrone anthracene derivative used as a medicine for skin affected by psoriasis.
Translations
Portuguese antralina, ditranol
- antralinamedicine for skin affected by psoriasis
- ditranolmedicine for skin affected by psoriasis
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dithranol. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dithranol
“dithranol.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dithranol. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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