glucocorticoid

Phonetic Respelling: [ gloo-koh-kawr-ti-koid ]

Definition:

n. a steroid hormone that is produced by the adrenal cortex of animals; affects functioning of gonads and has anti-inflammatory activity

Sentence:

He took a glucocorticoid to help with his inflammation.

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He took a glucocorticoid to help with his inflammation.

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Synonyms:

steroid hormone; corticosteroids;anti-inflammatorysteroidlikecompounds

Antonyms:

sugar

How many syllables in glucocorticoid?

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glu-co-cor-ti-coid

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