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cortisone Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
A steroid hormone naturally produced by the adrenal cortex and synthesized for medical use to reduce inflammation and suppress immune responses in conditions such as arthritis and severe allergies.
Usage Example
"The orthopedist administered a corticosteroid injection directly into her knee joint to relieve the chronic swelling."
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corticosteroid
glucocorticoid
steroid
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Cortisone. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/cortisone