cortisone
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kortisoni
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cortisone englanniksi
A corticosteroid hormone, closely related to corticosterone, produced by the cortex. One of the glucocorticoids, it is also made synthetically for use as an anti-inflammatory and antiallergy agent. 17-hydroxy-11-dehydrocorticosterone, with formula C21H28O5.
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