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Pani-rosa [81]
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dolphi86 [110]3 years ago
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Answer:

<u>Cortisone</u>

Explanation:

Here is the definition if that will help out,

"A hormone produced by the adrenal cortex. One of the glucocorticoids, it is also made synthetically for use as an anti-inflammatory and anti-allergy agent."

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