-metasone

English

Alternative forms

• -methasone

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Suffix

-metasone

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

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -metasone

Related terms

• pred-, -pred-
• -betasol

Anagrams

• eenamost, eta meson