English Explanatory Dictionary

fluticasone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A synthetic corticosteroid whose furoate and propionate forms are used as topical anti-inflammatories.

Word forms

fluticasone

Etymology

From flu(or)- + t(h)i(oate) + (corti)sone, left the -ca- unexplained.

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