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adrenocorticosteroid

(-kôr′tə kō stiro̵id, -ster-)

noun

corticosteroid

See adrenocorticosteroid in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A steroid derived from the adrenal cortex or one that produces physiological effects similar to those of the adrenal cortex.

Origin:

Origin: adren(al)

Origin: + corticosteroid

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