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Corticosteroid in a sentence

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Corticosteroid | Corticosteroids

Corticosteroid meaning

  1. Any of a group of steroid hormones, secreted by the adrenal cortex, that are involved in a large range of physiological systems.
  2. Any of several synthetic hormones of related structure.

Synonyms of Corticosteroid

corticoid adrenal cortical steroid steroid hormone steroid sex hormone

Related words

Other words often associated with Corticosteroid or its synonyms:

hormone endocrine

Using Corticosteroid

  • The main meaning on this page is: Any of a group of steroid hormones, secreted by the adrenal cortex, that are involved in a large range of physiological systems. | Any of several synthetic hormones of related structure.
  • Useful related words include: corticoid, adrenal cortical steroid, steroid hormone, steroid.
  • In the example corpus, corticosteroid often appears in combinations such as: corticosteroid dose, and corticosteroid, corticosteroid injections.

Context around Corticosteroid

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 4 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

systemic 1× applying 1× skin 1× powerful 1× inflammatory 1× taking 1×

Often after:

dose 2× injections 2× therapy 1× anti 1× prescription 1× may 1× mouthwash 1× overproduction 1× treatments 1× drugs 1×

Sentence patterns with Corticosteroid

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a powerful corticosteroid which would 1× age taking corticosteroid drugs or 1× and a corticosteroid may be 1× and applying corticosteroid anti inflammatory 1× anti inflammatory corticosteroid mouthwash 1× bulk of corticosteroid dose is 1× by systemic corticosteroid therapy 1× corticosteroid injections are 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

alpha blockers appear 1× betamethasone betamethasone is 1× clobetasol propionate is 1× corticosteroid injections are 1× corticosteroid overproduction cushing 1× in addition the 1×

Common sentence endings:

facilitate fungal growth 1× inflammatory corticosteroid mouthwash 1× inflammatory skin conditions 1× injection a corticosteroid 1× interfere with sleep 1× long term outcome 1×

Words around Corticosteroid

Just before it in the word index:

corticospinal 2 cortico 3 cortices 5 cortical 59 corti 12 cortezi 2

Just after it in the word index:

corticosteroids 31 corticosterone 5 corticotropin 2 cortigiana 4 cortigiane 2 cortile 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaon 19 abbv 19 abdalla 19 abdirahman 19 abdulmalik 19 abhimanyu 19

Corpus analysis for Corticosteroid

  • In this selection, "corticosteroid" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, systemic, applying, skin, dose, injections and therapy stand out and add context to how "corticosteroid" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a powerful corticosteroid which would and age taking corticosteroid drugs or. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "corticosteroid" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with corticosteroid

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Betamethasone Betamethasone is sometimes used as an anti-inflammatory, corticosteroid mouthwash. (11 words)

Symptoms can be improved by wearing a wrist splint or with corticosteroid injections. (13 words)

Corticosteroid overproduction Cushing's syndrome Cushing's syndrome is the manifestation of glucocorticoid excess. (14 words)

Longer example sentences

Treatment and prognosis In the vast majority of MS associated optic neuritis, visual function spontaneously improves over the first 2–3 months, and there is evidence that corticosteroid treatment does not affect the long term outcome. (36 words)

Corticosteroid injections are a common method for reducing the inflammation in the knees and hip joints of osteoarthritis patients — by reducing inflammation, the injections are able to offer temporary pain relief. (31 words)

It said Team Sky had “crossed ethical lines” by obtaining therapeutic use exemption forms, in effect a doctor’s note, to take triamcinolone, a powerful corticosteroid which would usually be banned. (31 words)

Example sentences (14)

Reduction in corticosteroid dose may be associated with systemic withdrawal symptoms and/or unmask conditions previously suppressed by systemic corticosteroid therapy.

Ms Factor advises cleaning with soap and water and applying corticosteroid (anti-inflammatory) cream to treat bites.

Corticosteroid injections are a common method for reducing the inflammation in the knees and hip joints of osteoarthritis patients — by reducing inflammation, the injections are able to offer temporary pain relief.

Clobetasol propionate is a highly potent topical (applied to the skin) corticosteroid prescription drug used to treat inflammatory skin conditions.

It said Team Sky had “crossed ethical lines” by obtaining therapeutic use exemption forms, in effect a doctor’s note, to take triamcinolone, a powerful corticosteroid which would usually be banned.

John Cooper was experiencing diarrhoea and vomiting and the “doctors gave him medicine they thought was appropriate, this being Ringer’s solution (rehydration salts) and a dexamethasone injection, a corticosteroid”.

Alpha blockers appear to lead to both higher and faster stone clearance rates. citation A combination of tamsulosin and a corticosteroid may be better than tamsulosin alone.

Betamethasone Betamethasone is sometimes used as an anti-inflammatory, corticosteroid mouthwash.

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Corticosteroid overproduction Cushing's syndrome Cushing's syndrome is the manifestation of glucocorticoid excess.

In addition, the prolonged therapy with antibiotics and the use of corticosteroid treatments may also facilitate fungal growth.

Symptoms can be improved by wearing a wrist splint or with corticosteroid injections.

Therapeutically, the bulk of corticosteroid dose is given in the morning to mimic the body's diurnal rhythm; if given at night, the feeling of being energized will interfere with sleep.

This risk is further increased in individuals over 60 years of age, taking corticosteroid drugs, or having received kidney, heart, or lung transplants.

Treatment and prognosis In the vast majority of MS associated optic neuritis, visual function spontaneously improves over the first 2–3 months, and there is evidence that corticosteroid treatment does not affect the long term outcome.

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Common combinations with corticosteroid

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "corticosteroid" in a sentence?
An example: "Reduction in corticosteroid dose may be associated with systemic withdrawal symptoms and/or unmask conditions previously suppressed by systemic corticosteroid therapy." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "corticosteroid" from authentic English texts.
What does "corticosteroid" mean?
Corticosteroid means: Any of a group of steroid hormones, secreted by the adrenal cortex, that are involved in a large range of physiological systems.
What are synonyms of "corticosteroid"?
Common synonyms of "corticosteroid" include: corticoid, adrenal cortical steroid, steroid hormone, steroid, sex hormone.
How many example sentences with "corticosteroid" are there?
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