retinoate

R1E1T1I1N1O1A1T1E1

noun

Any salt or ester of retinoic acid.

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Meanings

nounretinoate (plural retinoates)

plural retinoates

  1. chemistryAny salt or ester of retinoic acid.

Origin

From retinoic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).

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Anagrams

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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