cortisone

Phonetic Respelling: [ kawr-tuh-zohn, -sohn ]

Definition:

n. a corticosteroid hormone -trade name Cortone Acetate- normally produced by the adrenal cortex; is converted to hydrocortisone

Sentence:

Cortisone can be used in the treatment of arthritis and rheumatic fever.

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Cortisone can be used in the treatment of arthritis and rheumatic fever.

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Synonyms:

CortoneAcetate; corticosteroidhormone; steroid hormone

Antonyms:

lettuce

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