RETINOIDS
\ɹˈɛtɪnˌɔ͡ɪdz], \ɹˈɛtɪnˌɔɪdz], \ɹ_ˈɛ_t_ɪ_n_ˌɔɪ_d_z]\
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A class of structurally-related compounds that are comprised of four isoprenoid units joined head-to-tail. Biologically active members of this class are used clinically in the treatment of severe cystic acne, psoriasis, and other disorders of keratinization.
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