corticosteroid 1

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Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

Angielski

Definicja

a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response

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Hyponym

rzeczownik

hormone that is one of the steroids of the adrenal cortex that influences the metabolism of sodium and potassium

rzeczownik

a steroid hormone that is produced by the adrenal cortex of animals; affects functioning of gonads and has anti-inflammatory activity

rzeczownik

an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism

rzeczownik

a corticosteroid hormone (trade name Cortone Acetate) normally produced by the adrenal cortex; is converted to hydrocortisone

rzeczownik

a corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation

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