adermine
|ad-er-mine|
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/ˈædərˌmaɪn/
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/ˈædəˌmaɪn/
skin compound
Etymology
Etymology Information
'adermine' originates from the combination of 'ader-' referring to skin and '-mine' indicating a compound or derivative.
Historical Evolution
'Adermine' was coined in the early 20th century as a term for a skin-related compound.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it referred to a specific compound used in dermatology, and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a vitamin B6 compound used in dermatological treatments.
Adermine is often used in creams to treat skin conditions.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/05/06 23:36