Meanings
- uncountablemedicineA corticosteroid used to treat various skin disorders including eczema and psoriasis.
Origin
From chlo(ro)- + -betasol (“prednisone or prednisolone derivative”).
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clobetasol. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clobetasol
“clobetasol.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clobetasol. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “clobetasol,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clobetasol.
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