corticosteroid

/kˌɔɹtɪkoʊstˈɛɹˌɔɪd/ · 5 syllables

Meaning

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
   “adrenal cortical steroids are used to treat many different conditions”

Synonyms for corticosteroid

• corticoid
• adrenal cortical steroid

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