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fludrocortisone
flu·dro·cor·ti·sone
[
fldrə káwrti zōn
]
noun
Definition:
drug used to treat Addison's disease:
a mineral corticoid drug. Use: treatment of Addison's disease and other endocrine disorders.
[
Mid-20th century. <fluoro- + hydro-
]
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