cortisone

English Thesaurus

1. a corticosteroid hormone (trade name Cortone Acetate) normally produced by the adrenal cortex; is converted to hydrocortisone (noun.substance)

hypernym	:	adrenal cortical steroid, corticoid, corticosteroid,
definition	:	a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response (noun.substance)

hypernym	:	ketosteroid,
definition	:	a steroid containing a ketone group (noun.substance)

domain usage	:	brand, brand name, marque, trade name,
definition	:	a name given to a product or service (noun.communication)

domain usage	:	brand, brand name, marque, trade name,
definition	:	a name given to a product or service (noun.communication)