METICORTEN
\mˈɛtɪkˌɔːtən], \mˈɛtɪkˌɔːtən], \m_ˈɛ_t_ɪ_k_ˌɔː_t_ə_n]\
Definitions of METICORTEN
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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
By Princeton University
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