HyperDic: prednisolone

English > 1 sense of the word prednisolone:
NOUNsubstanceprednisolone, Pediapred, Prelonea glucocorticoid (trade names Pediapred or Prelone) used to treat inflammatory conditions
English > prednisolone: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA glucocorticoid (trade names Pediapred or Prelone) used to treat inflammatory conditions.
SynonymsPediapred, Prelone
Broaderanti-inflammatory, anti-inflammatory drugA medicine intended to reduce inflammation
glucocorticoidA steroid hormone that is produced by the adrenal cortex of animals
Spanishprednisolona
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