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adjectivekeratinolytic (not comparable)
- not comparablebiochemistryRelating to keratinolysis
nounkeratinolytic (plural keratinolytics)
plural keratinolytics
- biochemistrySynonym of keratolytic.
Treatment with emollients and mild keratinolytics, such as urea cream and lactic acid lotion resulted in the soothing of the affected skin.
2016, Pollozhani Nora et al., “Epidermolytic hyperkeratosis: clue for diagnosis”, in Global Dermatology, volume 4, number 1, →DOI, page 1Synonyms: keratolytic
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of keratolytic.
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