cortisona

Interlingua

Noun

cortisona (uncountable)

  1. cortisone

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /koʁ.t͡ʃiˈzõ.nɐ/ [koh.t͡ʃiˈzõ.nɐ]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /koɾ.t͡ʃiˈzõ.nɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /koʁ.t͡ʃiˈzõ.nɐ/ [koχ.t͡ʃiˈzõ.nɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /koɻ.t͡ʃiˈzo.na/

  • Hyphenation: cor‧ti‧so‧na

Noun

cortisona f (uncountable)

  1. cortisone

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English cortisone, abbrev. of corticosterone, from Latin cortĭcis and -sterone.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koɾtiˈsona/ [koɾ.t̪iˈso.na]
  • Rhymes: -ona
  • Syllabification: cor‧ti‧so‧na

Noun

cortisona f (uncountable)

  1. (biochemistry) cortisone

References

  1. ^ cortisona”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024

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