Prednisone - Definition
prednisone
n 1: 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 [syn: prednisone, Orasone,
Deltasone, Liquid Pred, Meticorten]