Etymograph

English

fluocortin

From fluo(ro)- + -cort- (“corticosteroid”) + -in.

Formed from fluoro- + -cort- ‘corticosteroid’ + -in

Latin fluō ‘to flow, stream, pour’

Latin fluor ‘flow’

English fluoro-

Today it means

noun A corticosteroid.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

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