Methylprednisolone

//ˌmiː.θʌɪl.pɹɛdˈnɪs.ə.ləʊn// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A synthetic glucocorticoid, C₂₂H₃₀O₅, used chiefly in the treatment of inflammatory and autoimmune disorders. countable, uncountable

    "The patient was treated with methylprednisolone, cyclophosphamide, and azathioprine, as well as burn center protocol care with daily tankings."

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"The patient was treated with methylprednisolone, cyclophosphamide, and azathioprine, as well as burn center protocol care with daily tankings."

Etymology

From methyl- + prednisolone.

Related phrases

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