-cort-

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From corticosteroid.

Pronunciation

Interfix

-cort-

  1. (pharmacology) Used to form names of corticosteroids except prednisolone derivatives.

Derived terms

English terms interfixed with -cort-
clocortolone
desoxycortone
diflucortolone
fludrocortisone
fludroxycortide
fluocortin
fluocortolone
hydrocortamate
tixocortol

References

  1. ^ “corticosteroid”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

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