corticoid 1
noundomain: substance
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response
Examples
- 1.adrenal cortical steroids are used to treat many different conditions
Synonyms
- corticosteroid 1
a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response
- adrenal cortical steroid 1
a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response
