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hydrocortisone

/ˌhaɪdrəʊˈkɔːtɪzəʊn/

/ˌhaɪdroʊˈkɔrtɪzoʊn/

Translations

hydrocortisonenoun

The doctor prescribed hydrocortisone for the patient's skin condition.

Врач прописал гидрокортизон для лечения кожного заболевания пациента.

Synonyms

hydrocortisone acetate

hydrocortisone hemisuccinate

hydrocortisoneadjective

/ˌhaɪdrəʊˈkɔːtɪzəʊn/

/ˌhaɪdroʊˈkɔrtɪzoʊn/

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "hydrocortisone cream").

Synonyms

hydrocortisonenoun

A steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex, used as a medication to treat inflammation and allergic reactions.

The doctor prescribed hydrocortisone to reduce the swelling and redness of the rash.

A topical cream or ointment containing the steroid hormone hydrocortisone, used to relieve skin irritation and inflammation.

She applied hydrocortisone cream to the insect bite to alleviate the itching.

hydrocortisoneadjective

Containing, consisting of, or relating to the steroid hormone hydrocortisone.

The pharmacist recommended a hydrocortisone cream for the eczema.