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noun Pharmacology.
a crystalline, water-soluble steroid, C22H29FO5, used in the treatment of certain allergic or inflammatory conditions, as rheumatoid arthritis, bronchial asthma, or dermatosis.
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Dexamethasone
has a plethora of syllables.
So is antidisestablishmentarianism. Does it mean:
| opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England. |
| the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language). |
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dexamethasone dex·a·meth·a·sone (děk'sə-měth'ə-sōn', -zōn')
n.
A synthetic glucocorticoid used primarily in the treatment of inflammatory disorders.
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