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Meaning of prednisone | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
/ˈpɹɛd.nɪ.zəʊn/

Definitions

A glucocorticoid C₂₁H₂₆O₅ that is a dehydrogenated analog of cortisone, used to relieve rheumatic and allergic conditions and to treat leukemia.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Čeština prednison prednizon
Suomi prednisoni
Português prednisona

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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