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keratolytic drug
- Term ID
- CHEBI:50176
- Synonyms
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- desquamating agent
- keratolytic agent
- keratolytic drugs
- skin-peeling agent
- Definition
- A drug that softens, separates, and causes desquamation of the cornified epithelium or horny layer of skin. Keratolytic drugs are used to expose mycelia of infecting fungi or to treat corns, warts, and certain other skin diseases.
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- Ontology
- ChEBI ( EBI )
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from keratolytic drug
Phenotype where environments contain keratolytic drug
Phenotype modified by environments containing keratolytic drug
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