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Meaning of "prednisolone" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PREDNISOLONE

Altered from prednisone.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PREDNISOLONE

prednisolone  [prɛdˈnɪsəˌləʊn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PREDNISOLONE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Prednisolone is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PREDNISOLONE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Prednisolone

Prednisolone is a synthetic glucocorticoid, a derivative of cortisol, which is used to treat a variety of inflammatory and auto-immune conditions. It is the active metabolite of the drug prednisone and is used especially in patients with hepatic failure, as these individuals are unable to metabolise prednisone into prednisolone.

Definition of prednisolone in the English dictionary

The definition of prednisolone in the dictionary is a steroid drug derived from prednisone and having the same uses as cortisone.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PREDNISOLONE


alone
əˈləʊn
blown
bləʊn
chalone
ˈkæləʊn
clone
kləʊn
cologne
kəˈləʊn
cyclone
ˈsaɪkləʊn
flown
fləʊn
interloan
ˈɪntəˌləʊn
loan
ləʊn
lone
ləʊn
microloan
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌləʊn
nandrolone
ˈnændrəˌləʊn
overblown
ˌəʊvəˈbləʊn
Pantalone
ˌpæntəˈləʊn
pregnenolone
prɛɡˈnɛnəˌləʊn
quinolone
ˈkwɪnəˌləʊn
Sloan
sləʊn
Sloane
sləʊn
triamcinolone
ˌtraɪæmˈsɪnəˌləʊn
violone
ˈvaɪəˌləʊn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PREDNISOLONE

predilect
predilection
predinner
predischarge
prediscovery
predisposal
predispose
predisposed
predisposition
predive
prednisone
predoctoral
predominance
predominancy
predominant
predominantly
predominate
predominately
predomination
predominator

WORDS THAT END LIKE PREDNISOLONE

abalone
chelone
gene clone
go it alone
home-alone
just leave well alone
leave alone
leave someone alone
leave well alone
let alone
mesocyclone
methaqualone
pallone
provolone
Silone
snowclone
stand-alone

Synonyms and antonyms of prednisolone in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «prednisolone» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PREDNISOLONE

Find out the translation of prednisolone to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of prednisolone from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «prednisolone» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

泼尼松龙
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

prednisolona
570 millions of speakers

English

prednisolone
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

prednisolone
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بريدنيزولون
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

преднизолон
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

prednisolona
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

prednisolone
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

prednisolone
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Prednisolone
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Prednisolon
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

プレドニゾロン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

프레드니솔론
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Prednisolone
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

prednisolone
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ப்ரெட்னிசோலோன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रिडिनेसोलोन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

prednisolon
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

prednisolone
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

prednizolon
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

преднізолон
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

prednisolon
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πρεδνιζολόνη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

prednisolone
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

prednisolon
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

prednisolon
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of prednisolone

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PREDNISOLONE»

The term «prednisolone» is quite widely used and occupies the 45.860 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PREDNISOLONE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «prednisolone» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «prednisolone» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about prednisolone

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PREDNISOLONE»

Discover the use of prednisolone in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to prednisolone and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Coping with Prednisolone: And Other Cortisone-related Medicines
Eugenia Zukerman was prescribed prednisone to combat a rare lung disease and she has joined with her sister, Julie Ingelfinger, a doctor, to write the first, comprehensive guide for patients who are using this treatment.
Eugenia Zuckerman, Julie R. Ingelfinger, 2008
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Practical Chemotherapy: A Multidisciplinary Guide
A comprehensive but straightforward guide to chemotherapy for the increasing number of less experienced health professionals working in this field, this title offers a practical emphasis and multidisciplinary approach.
Maxwell Summerhayes, Susanna Daniels, 2003
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Coping with Prednisone: It May Work Miracles, But How Do You ...
Provides a guide to making treatment with this steroid as effective and trouble-free as possible
Eugenia Zukerman, Julie R. Ingelfinger, M.D., 1997
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Handbook of Drug Administration Via Enteral Feeding Tubes
The increase in awareness of the importance of adequate nutritional intake has increased the use of enteral feeding tubes for both short and long term feeding in both primary and secondary care.
Rebecca White, Vicky Bradnam, 2007
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British National Formulary (BNF) 67:
Some of the significant changes in this edition include: Updated advice on the withdrawal of benzodiazepines New MHRA advice on the safety of Metoclopramide – risk of neurological adverse effects Antiepileptic drugs - new advice on ...
Joint Formulary Committee, 2014
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Crossing to Safety
Introduction by Terry Tempest Williams Afterword by T. H. Watkins Called a “magnificently crafted story . . . brimming with wisdom” by Howard Frank Mosher in The Washington Post Book World, Crossing to Safety has, since its ...
Wallace Stegner, 2007
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Safe Uses of Cortisol
This edition has been revised and reorganized with current chapters focusing on the history of cortisol use, sources of confusion regarding cortisol therapy, the significance of normal adrenocortical function, generally accepted uses of ...
William McK. Jefferies, 2004
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Femoral Head Disarticulation Disorder in Chickens
Femoral head disarticulation (FHD) is an idiopathic degenerative metabolic disorder of proximal femoral physis leading to lameness in chickens.
Vijay Durairaj, 2008
9
ABC of Asthma
This new edition of the highly regarded ABC of Asthma has been thoroughly revised with reference to the latest British Thoracic Society guidelines on the management of asthma in children and adults.
John Rees, Dipak Kanabar, Shriti Pattani, 2010
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Asthma: Clinican's Desk Reference
As the series title implies each Clinician’s Desk Reference is a practical resource and a daily aid for physicians in the hospital setting and in primary care. Asthma is one of the most important chronic disorders in the developed world.
J Graham Douglas, Kurtis S Elward, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PREDNISOLONE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term prednisolone is used in the context of the following news items.
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Birthmarks: an update on presentation and management
Rapid diagnosis and starting treatment with propranolol and sometimes adding prednisolone as a combination therapy is mandatory. There is ... «Nursing in Practice, Jul 15»
2
Concordia Healthcare Corp Director Jordan Kupinsky Sells 43000 …
... Kapvay (TSE:CXR), a Head Lice Treatment, Ulesfia (benzyl alcohol) Lotion, and an Asthma-related medication, Orapred ODT (prednisolone ... «WKRB News, Jul 15»
3
Prostate cancer: treatment options
Abiraterone is taken as a 1g oral dose, in combination with prednisolone 5mg twice daily, on a 28-day cycle. It is available in 250mg tablets, ... «The Pharmaceutical Journal, Jul 15»
4
Can't Tolerate Methotrexate? Biologics Can Go It Alone in RA
A total of 22% had received prednisolone. At the time of inclusion, patients' disease activity and disability scores were moderate. The overall ... «MedPage Today, Jul 15»
5
goodfellow gems #12
... the Cochrane Database,1 most studies were done using oral/intramuscular dexamethasone, but one used prednisolone 60mg given daily for ... «New Zealand Doctor Online, Jul 15»
6
Asthma in children
... taking serum levels of prednisolone and cortisol blood serum. At least 50% of children have medication issues that contribute to poor asthma ... «Nursing in Practice, Jul 15»
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Concordia Healthcare Corp insider Sells C$494400.00 in Stock (CXR)
... Kapvay (TSE:CXR), a Head Lice Treatment, Ulesfia (benzyl alcohol) Lotion, and an Asthma-related medication, Orapred ODT (prednisolone ... «WKRB News, Jul 15»
8
Atopic Dermatitis in Horses
Medical therapy can include corticosteroids; prednisolone or ... Prednisolone seems to be better absorbed orally in horses than prednisone. «TheHorse.com, Jul 15»
9
Insider Selling: Concordia Healthcare Corp insider Wayne Walter …
... Ulesfia (benzyl alcohol) Lotion, and an Asthma-related medication, Orapred ODT (prednisolone sodium phosphate orally disintegrating tablets). On December ... «Dakota Financial News, Jul 15»
10
ASK THE DOCTOR Why is my daughter so tired all the time?
... be supplemented by short courses of corticosteroids, such as prednisolone, which suppress the immune system and are anti-inflammatory. «Daily Mail, Jul 15»

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