TRIAMCINOLONE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does triamcinolone mean? 

• TRIAMCINOLONE (noun)
  The noun TRIAMCINOLONE has 1 sense:

1. a synthetic corticosteroid (trade names Aristocort or Aristopak or Kenalog) used as an anti-inflammatory agent

  Familiarity information: TRIAMCINOLONE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TRIAMCINOLONE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A synthetic corticosteroid (trade names Aristocort or Aristopak or Kenalog) used as an anti-inflammatory agent

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Synonyms:

Aristocort; Aristopak; Kenalog; triamcinolone

Hypernyms ("triamcinolone" is a kind of...):

adrenal cortical steroid; corticoid; corticosteroid (a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response)