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dexamethasone

/ˌdɛksəˈmɛθəsəʊn/

/ˌdɛksəˈmɛθəsoʊn/

Translations

dexamethasonenoun

The doctor prescribed dexamethasone to reduce inflammation.

Врач прописал дексаметазон для уменьшения воспаления.

Synonyms

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate

Dexamethasone acetate

dexamethasoneadjective

/ˌdɛksəˈmɛθəsəʊn/

/ˌdɛksəˈmɛθəsoʊn/

Used attributively in phrases such as "dexamethasone treatment".

dexamethasonenoun

A synthetic glucocorticoid used as an anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant medication.

The doctor prescribed dexamethasone to help reduce the inflammation in the patient's joints.

dexamethasoneadjective

Relating to, containing, or derived from dexamethasone.

The patient was given a dexamethasone injection before surgery.