Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - cortisone
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Cortisone
cortisone
noun Etymology: alteration of corticosterone Date: 1949 a glucocorticoid C21H28O5 of the adrenal cortex used in synthetic form especially as an anti-inflammatory agent (as for rheumatoid arthritis)
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n. Biochem. a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthetically, used medicinally esp. against inflammation and allergy. Etymology: Chem. name 17-hydroxy-11-dehydro cortico ster one ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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Cortisone is a hormone used in the treatment of arthritis, allergies, and some skin diseases. N-UNCOUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ n a hormone that is used especially in the treatment of diseases such as arthritis ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1949, coined by its discoverer, Dr. Edward C. Kendall, shortening of chemical name, 17-hydroxy-11 dehydrocorticosterone, ult. from L. corticis (gen. of cortex). So called because it was obtained from the "cortex" of adrenal glands; originally called Compound E (1936). ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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