-methasone

English

Alternative forms

-metasone

Etymology

From meth- +‎ -a- +‎ (predni)s(ol)one.

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈmɛθ.ə.səʊn/, /ˈmɛθ.ə.zəʊn/
(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈmɛθ.əˌsoʊn/, /ˈmɛθ.əˌzoʊn/

Suffix

-methasone

(pharmacology) Used to form names of prednisone and prednisolone derivatives.

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -methasone

Related terms

pred-, -pred-
-betasol

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