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单词 betamethasone
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betamethasone

[ bey-tuh-meth-uh-sohn or, especially British, bee- ]
/ ˌbeɪ təˈmɛθ əˌsoʊn or, especially British, ˌbi- /

noun Pharmacology.

a synthetic analogue of a glucocorticoid, C22H29FO5, used in various forms in the treatment of inflammation, allergies, and tumors, and for replacement therapy in adrenal insufficiency.

Origin of betamethasone

perhaps beta + meth(yl) + -a- connective vowel + (hydrocorti)sone, components of the chemical name

Words nearby betamethasone

betake, taken with, be, beta-lactam, beta-lactamase, beta-lipoprotein, betamethasone, betamethyl acrolein, beta-naphthylamine, Betancourt, beta-oxidation, beta particle
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Medical definitions for betamethasone

betamethasone
[ bā′tə-mĕthə-sōn′, bē′- ]

n.

A synthetic crystalline glucocorticoid powder used as a topical anti-inflammatory agent for the treatment of dermatological conditions.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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