The story
By surface analysis, tixo- (“modern coinage for thiol (sulfur) modification”) + cort- (“steroid core related to cortisol/hydrocortisone”) + -ol.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
tixocortol
Today it means: A corticosteroid used as an intestinal anti-inflammatory and decongestant, a 21-thiol derivative of hydrocortisone. Full definition →