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From chlo(ro)- + -cort- (“corticosteroid”) + -olone (“steroid or steroid-like drug”).
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Today it means: A particular corticosteroid. Full definition →
From chlo(ro)- + -cort- (“corticosteroid”) + -olone (“steroid or steroid-like drug”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.