"methylprednisolone" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌmiː.θʌɪl.pɹɛdˈnɪs.ə.ləʊn/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌmɛθ.əl.pɹɛdˈnɪs.əˌloʊn/ [General-American] Forms: methylprednisolones [plural]
Etymology: From methyl- + prednisolone. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|methyl|prednisolone}} methyl- + prednisolone Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} methylprednisolone (countable and uncountable, plural methylprednisolones)
  1. (biochemistry, pharmacology) A synthetic glucocorticoid, C₂₂H₃₀O₅, used chiefly in the treatment of inflammatory and autoimmune disorders. Wikipedia link: methylprednisolone Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Hormones, Pharmaceutical drugs, Steroids Derived forms: methylprednisolone aceponate, methylprednisolone suleptanate

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