tazarotene

T1A1Z10A1R1O1T1E1N1E1
US/təˈzæɹ.əˌtin/

noun

A topical retinoid used to treat psoriasis, acne, and photodamage.

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Meanings

nountazarotene (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA topical retinoid used to treat psoriasis, acne, and photodamage.

Origin

Probably from th(i)- + az- + -arotene (“arotinoid derivative”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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