how to pronounce cortisone

/ˈkɔːɹtəˌzoʊn/

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cortisone is pronounced in three syllables

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kɔːɹtəzoʊn

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An example use of cortisone in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… getting shots cortisone shots or …”

meanings of cortisone

noun:

  1. A corticosteroid hormone, closely related to corticosterone; 17-hydroxy-11-dehydrocorticosterone, with formula C21H28O5.

cortisone frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word cortisone occurs in english on average 0.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics cortisone can be related to

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1) education, science, and technology;

words with pronunciation similar to cortisone

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