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Triamcinolone

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. A synthetic glucocorticoid, C21H27FO6, used as an anti-inflammatory drug in the treatment of allergic and respiratory disorders.

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n. A certain synthetic corticosteroid.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. a synthetic corticosteroid (trade names Aristocort or Aristopak or Kenalog) used as an anti-inflammatory agent

Word Usage

"However, some ophthalmologists have treated patients with eye injections of an anti-inflammatory corticosteroid called triamcinolone, though its effectiveness had not been tested in a clinical trial."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

adrenal cortical steroid corticoid corticosteroid

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