Definition of Dexamethasone

1. Noun. A corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation.


Definition of Dexamethasone

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Dexamethasone

1. Steroid analogue (glucocorticoid), used as an anti-inflammatory drug. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dexamethasone

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deworming
deworms
dewpoint
dewpoints
dews
dewworm
dewy
dewy
dewy-eyed
dew itch
dew point
dew worm
dex
dexamethasone (current term)
dexamethasone (current term)
dexamethasones
Dexamethasone Intensol
dexamethasone isonicotinate
dexamethasone suppression test
dexamphetamine
dexamphetamine sodium phosphate
dexbrompheniramine maleate
dexchlorpheniramine maleate
Dexedrine
dexes
dexetimide
dexie
dexies
dexiocardia

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