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corticosteroid

/,k/O/rt/@/k/oU/'st/E/r//Oi//d/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

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

    noun.substance

    Synonyms adrenal cortical steroid corticoid

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

corticoafferentcorticoefferentcorticofugalcorticoidcorticosecorticospinal tractcorticosteronecorticotrophincorticotropincorticouscortilecortina

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