Definition of cortisone in English:

cortisone

noun ˈkɔːtɪzəʊnˈkɔrdəˌsoʊn

mass nounBiochemistry

A hormone produced by the adrenal cortex. One of the glucocorticoids, it is also made synthetically for use as an anti-inflammatory and anti-allergy agent.
〔生化〕可的松
Example sentencesExamples
- Pregnancy hormones and increased cortisone cause this type of hair growth during pregnancy.
- They may also administer intravenous antihistamines and cortisone to reduce inflammation of your air passages and improve your breathing.
- People who are constantly under stress have a high level of hormones like cortisone and adrenalin in their blood.
- Other treatments include applying an anthralin cream or ointment, cortisone creams, or a minoxidil solution.
- Stress, physical or mental, results in an increase in the level of ‘fighting’ hormones in the body, like adrenalin and cortisone.

Origin

1940s: from elements of its chemical name 17-hydroxy-11-dehydrocorticosterone.

Definition of cortisone in US English:

cortisone

nounˈkôrdəˌsōnˈkɔrdəˌsoʊn

Biochemistry

A hormone produced by the adrenal cortex. One of the glucocorticoids, it is also made synthetically for use as an anti-inflammatory and anti-allergy agent.
〔生化〕可的松
Example sentencesExamples
- Pregnancy hormones and increased cortisone cause this type of hair growth during pregnancy.
- They may also administer intravenous antihistamines and cortisone to reduce inflammation of your air passages and improve your breathing.
- Stress, physical or mental, results in an increase in the level of ‘fighting’ hormones in the body, like adrenalin and cortisone.
- Other treatments include applying an anthralin cream or ointment, cortisone creams, or a minoxidil solution.
- People who are constantly under stress have a high level of hormones like cortisone and adrenalin in their blood.

Origin

1940s: from elements of its chemical name 17-hydroxy-11-dehydrocorticosterone.

词汇	cortisone
释义	Definition of cortisone in English: cortisone noun ˈkɔːtɪzəʊnˈkɔrdəˌsoʊn mass nounBiochemistry A hormone produced by the adrenal cortex. One of the glucocorticoids, it is also made synthetically for use as an anti-inflammatory and anti-allergy agent. 〔生化〕可的松 Example sentencesExamples Pregnancy hormones and increased cortisone cause this type of hair growth during pregnancy. They may also administer intravenous antihistamines and cortisone to reduce inflammation of your air passages and improve your breathing. People who are constantly under stress have a high level of hormones like cortisone and adrenalin in their blood. Other treatments include applying an anthralin cream or ointment, cortisone creams, or a minoxidil solution. Stress, physical or mental, results in an increase in the level of ‘fighting’ hormones in the body, like adrenalin and cortisone. Origin 1940s: from elements of its chemical name 17-hydroxy-11-dehydrocorticosterone. Definition of cortisone in US English: cortisone nounˈkôrdəˌsōnˈkɔrdəˌsoʊn Biochemistry A hormone produced by the adrenal cortex. One of the glucocorticoids, it is also made synthetically for use as an anti-inflammatory and anti-allergy agent. 〔生化〕可的松 Example sentencesExamples Pregnancy hormones and increased cortisone cause this type of hair growth during pregnancy. They may also administer intravenous antihistamines and cortisone to reduce inflammation of your air passages and improve your breathing. Stress, physical or mental, results in an increase in the level of ‘fighting’ hormones in the body, like adrenalin and cortisone. Other treatments include applying an anthralin cream or ointment, cortisone creams, or a minoxidil solution. People who are constantly under stress have a high level of hormones like cortisone and adrenalin in their blood. Origin 1940s: from elements of its chemical name 17-hydroxy-11-dehydrocorticosterone.
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