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fludroxycortide

fludroxycortide noun: a synthetic topical steroid used as an anti-inflammatory treatment for skin irritations.

Noun

fludroxycortide (uncountable)

  1. A synthetic topical steroid used as an anti-inflammatory treatment for skin irritations.

Synonyms of fludroxycortide

Origin of fludroxycortide

From flu(oro)- + (hy)droxy + -cort- (“corticosteroid”) + -ide.

Questions about fludroxycortide

What does fludroxycortide mean?
Fludroxycortide means a synthetic topical steroid used as an anti-inflammatory treatment for skin irritations.
What part of speech is fludroxycortide?
Fludroxycortide is a noun.

Words near fludroxycortide in the dictionary

  1. fludiazepam
  2. fludioxonil
  3. fludorex
  4. fludoxopone
  5. fludrocortisone
  6. fludroxycortide
  7. Fluds
  8. flue
  9. flue gas
  10. flue gases
  11. flue gasses

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