-cort-
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From corticosteroid.
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /kɔːt/
- (General American) IPA(key): /koɹt/[1]
Interfix edit
-cort-
- (pharmacology) Used to form names of corticosteroids except prednisolone derivatives.
Derived terms edit
References edit
- ^ Cf. “corticosteroid”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.