pred-

/pɹɛd/

prefix

Used to form names of prednisone and prednisolone derivatives.

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Meanings

prefix

alternative -pred-

  1. medicineUsed to form names of prednisone and prednisolone derivatives.

Origin

From prednisone, prednisolone.

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Cite this entry
APA

pred-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pred-

MLA

“pred-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pred-. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pred-,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pred-.

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