deflazacort
deflazacort noun: a glucocorticoid prodrug used as an anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant.
Noun
deflazacort (uncountable)
- A glucocorticoid prodrug used as an anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant.
Origin of deflazacort
From defl(uorinated) + aza- + -cort (“corticosteroid”).
Questions about deflazacort
- What does deflazacort mean?
- Deflazacort means a glucocorticoid prodrug used as an anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressant.
- What part of speech is deflazacort?
- Deflazacort is a noun.
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