prednisolone

noun

A synthetic steroid, C21H28O5, similar to hydrocortisone and used as an anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive, and antiallergic drug.

noun

A synthetic glucocorticoid steroid, similar to hydrocortisone, used as an anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive, and antiallergic drug.

noun

a glucocorticoid (trade names Pediapred or Prelone) used to treat inflammatory conditions