cortisone | sense examples, Usage and Definition from wordnet dictionary online

Noun cortisone has 1 sense

cortisone, Cortone Acetate - a corticosteroid hormone (trade name Cortone Acetate) normally produced by the adrenal cortex; is converted to hydrocortisone
--₁ is a kind of corticosteroid, corticoid, adrenal cortical steroid; ketosteroid