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cortisone

Произношение: [ˈkɔːrtɪzoʊn]

Слово

Контекст: «medical»

(noun) a type of medicine used to reduce inflammation and relieve symptoms of various conditions. It helps people feel better when they have pain, swelling, or allergies.

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The doctor prescribed cortisone to help reduce the swelling in my knee.

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I wasn't given cortisone because my condition didn't require it.

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Can cortisone help with my allergy symptoms?

Контекст: «biology»

(noun) a hormone produced in the body that helps control many bodily functions. It plays a role in how our body handles stress and inflammation.

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Cortisone is important for managing stress and keeping our bodies healthy.

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Without enough cortisone, the body can struggle to deal with stress properly.

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What happens if the body doesn't produce enough cortisone?

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