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: Pâ Pæ Pè Pé Pœ P- P. P/ P< Pa Pb Pc Pd Pe Pf Ph Pi Pj Pk Pl Pm Pn Po Pp Pr Ps Pt Pu Pv Pw Px Py
predisponent |
predispose |
predisposed |
predisposition |
prednisolone |
prednisone
| predominance
| predominancy
| predominant
| predominantly
| predominate
prednisone
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun prednisone has 1 sense
- prednisone(n = noun.substance) deltasone, liquid pred, meticorten, orasone - 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; Array is a kind of anti-inflammatory, anti-inflammatory drug, glucocorticoid
OXFORD DICTIONARY
prednisone, n. a synthetic drug similar to cortisone, used to relieve rheumatic and allergic conditions and to treat leukaemia.
Etymology
perh. f. pregnant + die ne + cort isone
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