Definition of Cortisone

Noun: cortisone  'kor-ti,zown or 'kor-ti,sown

  1. A corticosteroid hormone (trade name Cortone Acetate) normally produced by the adrenal cortex; is converted to hydrocortisone
    - Cortone Acetate

See also:
cortisols
cortisones

Anagrams containing the word cortisone

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