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コーチゾン Japanese meaning | Kotomora

コーチゾン

also: コルチゾン

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Meanings

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noun

cortisone

A steroid hormone used medically to reduce inflammation and treat various conditions.

医い者しゃは炎えん症しょうを抑おさえるためにコーチゾンを処しょ方ほうした。
The doctor prescribed cortisone to reduce the inflammation.

Written forms

コーチゾンUsage60%
Common katakana spelling for the hormone cortisone.
コルチゾンUsage40%
Alternate katakana spelling, closer to the English pronunciation.

Etymology

Borrowed from English 'cortisone', ultimately from Latin 'cortex' (bark, rind).