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pred⋅nis⋅o⋅lone

  [pred-nis-uh-lohn]
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–noun Pharmacology.
a synthetic glucocorticoid, C2 1H2 8O5, used in various forms to treat inflammation and allergies and in the treatment of acute leukemia, Hodgkin's disease, and lymphomas.
Origin:
1950–55; alter. of prednisone by insertion of -ol 1
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pred·nis·o·lone   (prěd-nĭs'ə-lōn')   
n.  A synthetic steroid, C21H28O5, similar to hydrocortisone and used in various compounds as an anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive, and antiallergic drug.

[Blend of prednisone and -ol1.]
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Main Entry: pred·nis·o·lone
Pronunciation: pred-'nis-&-"lOn
Function: noun
: a glucocorticoidC21H28O5 that is a dehydrogenated analog of hydrocortisone and is used often in the form of an ester or methyl derivative especially as an anti-inflammatory drug in thetreatment of arthritis —see METICORTELONE
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prednisolone pred·nis·o·lone (prěd-nĭs'ə-lōn')
n.
A synthetic steroid similar to hydrocortisone and used in various compounds as an anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive, antiallergic, and anticancer drug.

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