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Adrenal cortical steroid
/ədrˈinəl
kˈɔrtəkəl
stərˈɔɪd/
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Adrenal cortical steroid
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.
Synonyms:
corticoid
,
corticosteroid
.
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