单词 | hydrocortisone |
释义 | hydrocortisone /huy'dreuh kawr"teuh zohn', -sohn'/, n. 1. Biochem. a steroid hormone, C21H30O5, of the adrenal cortex, active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism. 2. Pharm. Also called cortisol. a powerful anti-inflammatory drug, C21H30O5, used in the treatment of shock, allergies, certain forms of arthritis, and other conditions. [1950-55; HYDRO-2 + CORTISONE] |
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