| Pronunciation: | | `hIdru'korti`sown
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism |
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HYDROCORTISONE is a 14 letter word that starts with H. |
| | Synonyms: | | Cortef, cortisol, Hydrocortone |
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| | See Also: | | adrenal cortical steroid, corticoid, corticosteroid |
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Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | a hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex which affects metabolism. |
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