triamcinolone
tri·am·cin·o·lone
noun \ˌtrī-ˌam-ˈsi-nə-ˌlōn\Definition of TRIAMCINOLONE
: a glucocorticoid drug C21H27FO6 used chiefly in the form of its acetal or acetate derivatives especially in treating skin disorders, asthma, and allergic rhinitis
Origin of TRIAMCINOLONE
tri- + -amcin- (alteration of American Cyanimid Company) + 1-ol + -one
First Known Use: 1957
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