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PREDNISONE Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word prednisone. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the word prednisone. (close relations)
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prednisolone

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corticosteroid
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• a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response

cortisone
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• a corticosteroid hormone (trade name Cortone Acetate) normally produced by the adrenal cortex; is converted to hydrocortisone

glucocorticoid
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• a steroid hormone that is produced by the adrenal cortex of animals; affects functioning of gonads and has anti-inflammatory activity

hydrocortisone
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• an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism

deltasone
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• 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

meticorten
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• 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

orasone
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• 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

liquid pred
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• 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

Best Hypernyms For PREDNISONE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for prednisone, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
anti-inflammatory glucocorticoid corticosteroid drug immunosuppressant medication steroid
Phrases (1)
anti-inflammatory drug

Alternatives for CORTICOSTEROID

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