Term: betamethasone
IPA: ˌbeɪ.təˈmɛθ.əˌsoʊn

{{also|beta-methasone|beta-méthasone|betaméthasone|bêta-méthasone|bêtaméthasone}}
==English==
[[File:Betamethasone.svg|thumb|Chemical structure of '''betamethasone''']]
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===Alternative forms===
* {{alter|en|&beta;-methasone|beta-methasone}}

===Etymology===
From {{af|en|beta|dexamethasone|alt2=(dexa)methasone}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|en|/ˌbeɪ.təˈmɛθ.əˌsoʊn/|a=GA}}

===Noun===
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# {{lb|en|pharmaceutical drug}} A potent [[glucocorticoid]] C<sub>22</sub>H<s