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adrenal cortical steroid meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of adrenal cortical steroid at MeaningMonkey.org. adrenal cortical steroid meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.ADRENAL CORTICAL STEROID noun
Definition of adrenal cortical steroid (noun)
- 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 steroids are used to treat many different conditions"
- synonyms: corticoid, corticosteroid
Source: Princeton University Wordnet