dexamethasone

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

dexamethasone
    n 1: a corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or
         Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon)
         used to treat allergies or inflammation [syn:
         {dexamethasone}, {Decadron}, {Dexamethasone Intensol},
         {Dexone}, {Hexadrol}, {Oradexon}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

dexamethasone \dexamethasone\ n.
   a corticosteroid drug used to treat allergies or
   inflammation.
   [WordNet 1.5]