English Explanatory Dictionary

triamcinolone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A glucocorticoid steroidal drug 9-fluoro-16-hydroxyprednisolone used chiefly in the form of its acetal or acetate derivatives especially in treating skin disorders, asthma, and allergic rhinitis.

Pronunciation

/ˌtɹaɪˌæmˈsɪn.əˌloʊn/

Word forms

triamcinolone triamcinolones

Etymology

From [Term?][Term?] + -olone (“steroid or steroid-like drug”).

Derived words

triamcinolone benetonide triamcinolone furetonide triamcinolone hexacetonide
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