prednisone
13 points
English
10 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #46,000
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a dehydrogenated analogue of cortisol (trade names Orasone or Deltasone or Liquid Pred or Meticorten); used as an anti-inflammatory drug in the treatment of arthritis and as an immunosuppressant
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Word forms
plural prednisones
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Anagrams
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