cortisone

cortisone

英 ['kɔːtɪzəʊn]
　　美 ['kɔrtəzon]

n. [藥] 可的松；腎上腺皮質酮

中文詞源：

cortisone 可的松

cortis, 皮層，見cortex. -one, 化學名詞後綴。因提煉自腎上腺皮層而得名。

例句：

1. If the cortisone doesn't take, I may have to have surgery.
如果可的松無效，我恐怕隻能動手術瞭。

2. There was never any outcry about that because cortisone is legal.
從沒有人對此提出抗議,因為可的松是合法的.

3. Cortisone should never be used as It'suppresses the immune system of an already compromised animal.
Cortisone(可的松)是絕對不能使用的,他會影響到動物的免疫系統.

4. However, cortisone therapy and medicinal implants kept Kennedy alive.
然而, 可的松治療和藥物註射使肯尼迪活瞭下來.

5. You need a few minutes for cortisone to take.
你得等幾分鐘讓可的松見效.