About The Word Prednisone

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Prednisone to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Prednisone definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Prednisone

Prednisone Meaning & Definition
Prednisone Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Prednisone?

[n] 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

Synonyms | Synonyms for Prednisone: Deltasone | Liquid pred | Meticorten | Orasone

Related Terms | Find terms related to Prednisone:

See Also | anti-inflammatory | anti-inflammatory drug | glucocorticoid

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Wasting ‐ a decrease in size of an organ caused by disease or disuse [n]…
  • Culicidae ‐ mosquitoes
  • Hydroxyacetic acid ‐ a translucent crystalline compound found in sugar cane and sugar…
  • Vesuvius ‐ a volcano in southwestern Italy on the Mediterranean coast; erupted…
  • Starwort ‐ low-growing north temperate herb having small white star-shaped…
  • Fraser fir ‐ small fast-growing but short-lived fir of southern Alleghenies…
  • Inexorability ‐ mercilessness characterized by an unwillingness to relent or…
  • Anti-semitic ‐ discriminatory especially on the basis of race or religion [adj]…
  • Katharobe ‐ an organism that lives in an oxygenated medium lacking organic…
  • Synagrops ‐ a genus of…