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From desoxy- + -metasone (“prednisone or prednisolone derivative”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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From desoxy- + -metasone (“prednisone or prednisolone derivative”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.