Betamethasone Definition
bātə-mĕthə-sōn, bē-
noun
A synthetic glucocorticoid, C22 H29 FO5 , that occurs as a white crystalline powder and is used as a topical anti-inflammatory agent for the treatment of dermatological conditions.
American Heritage Medicine
(medicine) A synthetic glucocorticoid used as a topical anti-inflammatory.
Wiktionary
Origin of Betamethasone
beta meth(yl) (predni)s(ol)one
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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