glucocorticoid
(glu-co-cor-ti-coid)
5 syllables
Definition
noun. a type of steroid hormone that affects metabolism.
Example Sentence
He took a glucocorticoid to help with his inflammation.
More Example Sentences
He learned about glucocorticoids in class.
Synonyms
steroid hormone; cortisol; anti-inflammatory
Antonyms
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