Aristocort

noun

Meaning

A brand-name topical corticosteroid medication used to reduce inflammation, redness, and itching associated with various skin conditions.

Examples

  • The patient applied a thin layer of Aristocort to the affected area twice daily.
  • After using Aristocort for three days, the swelling around the insect bite subsided significantly.

Synonyms: steroid, corticosteroid, ointment, topical treatment