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Definition of Retinoid

Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026

Retinoid: 1. Vitamin A (retinol) or a naturally occurring or synthetic substance chemically related to it. (Retinoid literally means "like retinol.")
2. In ophthalmology, resembling the retina.