Definition of prednisone

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Definition of prednisone

  • 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 (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. deltasone
    2. liquid pred
    3. meticorten
    4. orasone

See definition of prednisone in Merriam Webster