hydrocortisone
noun /,haɪdrə'kɔrtɪ,soʊn/
- Definition
- an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism
- Example
- He tried to understand the true meaning of 'hydrocortisone'.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
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Vowels
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