Cortison
dasNouncortisone (variant spelling)
English translations
- 01
cortisone
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein synthetisches Hormon, das entzündungshemmend wirkt.
- English meaning
- Cortisone
- Synonym
- Kortison, Glucocorticoid
- German example
- Cortison wird zur Behandlung von Entzündungen eingesetzt.
- English example
- Cortisone is used to treat inflammation.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- das
- Singular Form
- das Cortison
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
- Kortison
Cortisone
Example sentences with “Cortison”
Der Arzt verschrieb eine Creme mit Cortison. (The doctor prescribed a cream containing cortisone.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Cortison' spelled with a C or a K?
Both 'Cortison' and 'Kortison' are correct in German, though 'Kortison' is more common in modern usage.