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Chemical structure of hydrocortisone
 
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Etymology

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From hydro- +‎ cortisone.

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Noun

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hydrocortisone (countable and uncountable, plural hydrocortisones)

  1. (pharmacology) Name used for cortisol, a glucocorticoid steroid hormone, when used as a medication. Used to treat e.g. inflammation resulting from rheumatism and eczema.

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French

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Noun

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hydrocortisone f (plural hydrocortisones)

  1. hydrocortisone

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