ALDOSTERONE

Meaning of ALDOSTERONE in English

[ al'dɒstərəʊn ]

■ noun Biochemistry a hormone which stimulates absorption of sodium by the kidneys and so regulates water and salt balance.

Origin

1950s: blend of aldehyde and steroid , + -one .

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

ALDOSTERONE — noun Etymology: aldehyde + -o- + -sterone Date: 1954 a steroid hormone C 21 H 28 O 5 of the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ALDOSTERONE — alˈdästəˌrōn, |aldōstə̇|rōn noun ( -s ) Etymology: ald- + ster ol + -one : a steroid hormone C 21 H …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ALDOSTERONE — /al'doh sti rohn", al"doh sti rohn', al dos"teuh rohn'/ , n. Biochem. a hormone produced by the cortex of the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ALDOSTERONE — n. hormone produced by the adrenal gland
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ALDOSTERONE — noun Etymology: ald ehyde + -o- + -sterone Date: 1954 : a steroid hormone C 21 H 28 O 5 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ALDOSTERONE — [al.do.ste.rone] n [aldehyde + -o- + -sterone] (1954): a steroid hormone of the adrenal cortex that functions in the regulation …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ALDOSTERONE — a steroid hormone secreted by the adrenal gland. It serves as the principal regulator of the salt and water balance …
Britannica English vocabulary
ALDOSTERONE — aldosterone BrE AmE æl ˈdɒst ə rəʊn ˌæld ə ʊ ˈstɪər əʊn AmE \ -ˈdɑːst ə roʊn ˌæld oʊ stə …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ALDOSTERONE — A steroid hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex that regulates the salt and water balance in the human body.
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
ALDOSTERONE — Hormone produced by the outer portion (cortex) of the adrenal gland that regulates the balance of water and electrolytes (ions …
English Dictionary of Medicine
ALDOSTERONE — альдостерон (биохимия) альдостерон, альдокортин (гормон)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ALDOSTERONE — aldosterone.ogg ælʹdɒstərəʋn n биохим. альдостерон, альдокортин ( гормон )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ALDOSTERONE — альдостерон
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
ALDOSTERONE — (n) альдокортин; альдостерон
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
ALDOSTERONE — n биохим. альдостерон, альдокортин ( гормон )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
ALDOSTERONE — n биохим. альдостерон, альдокортин ( гормон )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ALDOSTERONE — альдостерон, электрокортин, альдокортин
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
ALDOSTERONE — альдостерон, электрокортин, альдокортин
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
ALDOSTERONE — альдостерон (стероидный гормон коры надпочечников)
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
ALDOSTERONE — альдостерон (биохимия) альдостерон, альдокортин (гормон)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ALDOSTERONE — альдостерон
Англо-Русский словарь
ALDOSTERONE — n. Pronunciation: al- ' däs-t ə - ˌ r ō n; ˌ al-d ō - ' ster- ˌ ō n, …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HORMONE, ALDOSTERONE — Hormone produced by the outer portion (cortex) of the adrenal gland that regulates the balance of water and electrolytes (ions …
English Dictionary of Medicine
MINERALOCORTICOID — noun Date: 1946 a corticosteroid (as aldosterone) that affects chiefly the electrolyte and fluid balance in the body
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CORTICOSTEROID — noun Date: 1944 any of various adrenal-cortex steroids (as corticosterone, cortisone, and aldosterone) used medically especially as anti-inflammatory agents
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ALDOSTERONISM — noun Date: 1955 a condition that is characterized by excessive secretion of aldosterone and typically by loss of body potassium, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ADRENAL GLAND — or suprarenal gland Either of two small, triangular endocrine gland s over the kidneys. In humans, each gland weighs about …
Английский словарь Британика
ALDOSTERONISM — alˈdästəˌrōˌnizəm, ˌaldōstə̇ˈr- noun ( -s ) Etymology: aldosterone + -ism : a condition that is characterized by excessive excretion of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ALDOSTERONISM — /al'doh ster"euh niz'euhm, al dos"teuh roh-/ , n. Pathol. an abnormality of the body's electrolyte balance, caused by excessive secretion …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ADRENAL GLAND — also called Suprarenal Gland, either of two small and virtually identical triangular endocrine glands, one at the upper end of …
Britannica English vocabulary
HYPERALDOSTERONISM — Overproduction of the hormone aldosterone from the outer portion (cortex) of the adrenal gland or a tumor containing that type …
English Dictionary of Medicine
ALDOSTERONISM — Overproduction of the hormone aldosterone from the cortex (the outer layer) of the adrenal gland or a tumor containing that …
English Dictionary of Medicine

Concise Oxford English vocab

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