CORTICOSTEROID

Meaning of CORTICOSTEROID in English

[ ˌkɔ:tɪkəʊ'stɪərɔɪd , -'stɛrɔɪd ]

■ noun Biochemistry any of a group of steroid hormones produced in the adrenal cortex.

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

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
CORTICOSTEROID — “+ noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary cortico- + steroid : corticoid
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CORTICOSTEROID — /kawr'teuh koh ster"oyd, -stear"-/ , n. Biochem. any of a class of steroids, as aldosterone, hydrocortisone, or cortisone, occurring in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CORTICOSTEROID — n. steroid hormone that the adrenal cortex produces; type of steroid (Chemistry)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CORTICOSTEROID — -ˈster- noun Date: 1944 : any of various adrenal-cortex steroids (as corticosterone, cortisone, and aldosterone) used medically especially as anti-inflammatory …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CORTICOSTEROID — [cor.ti.co.ste.roid] n (1944): any of various adrenal-cortex steroids (as corticosterone, cortisone, and aldosterone) used medically esp. as anti-inflammatory agents
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CORTICOSTEROID — corticosteroid BrE ˌkɔːt ɪk əʊ ˈstɪər ɔɪd AmE \ ˌkɔːrt̬ ɪ koʊ ˈstɪr ɔɪd ▷ corticosteroid|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CORTICOSTEROID — Any of the steroid hormones made by the cortex (outer layer) of the adrenal gland. Cortisol is a corticosteroid.
English Dictionary of Medicine
CORTICOSTEROID — A hormone that has antitumor activity in lymphomas and lymphoid leukemias. Corticosteroids (steroids) may also be used for hormone replacement …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
CORTICOSTEROID — one of a group of steroid hormones (e.g., prednisone, corticosterone, cortisone, aldosterone) produced by the cortex of the adrenal gland …
AIDS English Glossary
CORTICOSTEROID — кортикостероид (биохимия) кортикостероид
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CORTICOSTEROID — Кортикостероиды
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
CORTICOSTEROID — n биохим. кортикостероид
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
CORTICOSTEROID — (n) кортикостероид
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
CORTICOSTEROID — n биохим. кортикостероид
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
CORTICOSTEROID — n биохим. кортикостероид
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
CORTICOSTEROID — кортикостероид; кортикостероидный
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
CORTICOSTEROID — кортикостероид; кортикостероидный
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
CORTICOSTEROID — адренокортикостероид, кортикостероидный гормон, кортикоид; кортикостероидный
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
CORTICOSTEROID — [n.] [биохим.] кортикостероид
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
CORTICOSTEROID — n биохим. кортикостероид
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
CORTICOSTEROID — кортикостероид (биохимия) кортикостероид
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CORTICOSTEROID — n. Pronunciation: ˌ ko ̇ r-ti-k ō - ' stir- ˌ o ̇ id also - ' ster- Function: noun …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
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
CORTICOSTERONE — noun Date: 1937 a colorless crystalline corticosteroid C 21 H 30 O 4 that is important in protein and carbohydrate …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CORTICOID — noun Date: 1941 corticosteroid , ~ adjective
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TENDINITIS — or tendonitis tendon sheath, due to irritation of this thin, filmy tissue by overuse of the tendons, which slide within …
Английский словарь Британика
CHLORTHALIDONE — klōrˈthalə̇ˌdōn, klȯr- noun ( -s ) Etymology: chlor- + -thalidone , from ph thali mi d e + ket one …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MINERALOCORTICOID — /min'euhr euh loh kawr"ti koyd'/ , n. 1. Biochem. any of a group of corticosteroid hormones, synthesized by the adrenal …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GLUCOCORTICOID — /glooh'koh kawr"ti koyd'/ , n. Biochem. any of a class of steroid hormones that are synthesized by the adrenal cortex …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CORTICO- — a combining form representing cortex in compound words: corticosteroid. [ cortic- (s. of cortex CORTEX) + -O- ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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