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cortisol
/'kɔrtɪ,sɔl/
Synonyms of cortisol Antonyms of cortisol Examples of cortisol Usage of cortisol Parts of cortisol Definition that contains cortisol Words sounding like cortisol Explanation of cortisol

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  1. noun
    an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism

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    cortef hydrocortisone hydrocortone
Definition that contains cortisol
  • prednisone a dehydrogenated analogue of cortisol (trade names Orasone or Deltasone or Liquid Pred or Meticorten); used as an anti-inflammatory drug in the treatment of arthritis and as an immunosuppressant
  • cushing's syndrome a glandular disorder caused by excessive cortisol
  • meticorten a dehydrogenated analogue of cortisol (trade names Orasone or Deltasone or Liquid Pred or Meticorten); used as an anti-inflammatory drug in the treatment of arthritis and as an immunosuppressant
  • deltasone a dehydrogenated analogue of cortisol (trade names Orasone or Deltasone or Liquid Pred or Meticorten); used as an anti-inflammatory drug in the treatment of arthritis and as an immunosuppressant
  • orasone a dehydrogenated analogue of cortisol (trade names Orasone or Deltasone or Liquid Pred or Meticorten); used as an anti-inflammatory drug in the treatment of arthritis and as an immunosuppressant
  • hyperadrenocorticism a glandular disorder caused by excessive cortisol
  • liquid pred a dehydrogenated analogue of cortisol (trade names Orasone or Deltasone or Liquid Pred or Meticorten); used as an anti-inflammatory drug in the treatment of arthritis and as an immunosuppressant
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