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para·meth·a·sone | \ -ˈmeth-ə-ˌzōn 
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\Medical Definition of paramethasone
: a glucocorticoid with few mineralocorticoid side effects that is used for its anti-inflammatory and antiallergic actions especially in the form of its acetate C24H31FO6
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