deltasone | ||
1. | [ noun ] (biology,anatomy,medicine,biochemistry,pharmacology) 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: | prednisone orasone meticorten liquid_pred | |
Related terms: | anti-inflammatory glucocorticoid trade_name | |