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adrenal cortical steroid:
- adrenal cortical steroid; corticoid; corticosteroid

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Detailed Synonyms for adrenal cortical steroid in English

adrenal cortical steroid:

adrenal cortical steroid [the ~] noun

the adrenal cortical steroid

– a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response ¹
the adrenal cortical steroid; the corticoid; the corticosteroid
– a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response ¹
- adrenal cortical steroid [the ~] noun
  - adrenal cortical steroids are used to treat many different conditions¹
- corticoid [the ~] noun
- corticosteroid [the ~] noun

Alternate Synonyms for "adrenal cortical steroid":

corticosteroid; corticoid; steroid hormone; steroid; sex hormone

Related Definitions for "adrenal cortical steroid":

a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response¹
- adrenal cortical steroids are used to treat many different conditions¹

Related Synonyms for adrenal cortical steroid

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