GLUCOCORTICOID

Meaning of GLUCOCORTICOID in English

[ ˌglu:kə(ʊ)'kɔ:tɪkɔɪd ]

■ noun Biochemistry any of a group of corticosteroids which are involved in the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats and have anti-inflammatory activity.

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GLUCOCORTICOID — noun Date: 1950 any of a group of corticosteroids (as cortisol) that are involved especially in carbohydrate, protein, and fat …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GLUCOCORTICOID — |glü(ˌ)kō+ noun Etymology: gluc- + corticoid : a corticoid (as cortisone) that affects chiefly carbohydrate metabolism
Webster's New International 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
GLUCOCORTICOID — noun Date: 1950 : any of a group of corticosteroids (as cortisol) that are involved especially in carbohydrate, protein, and …
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GLUCOCORTICOID — [glu.co.cor.ti.coid] n (1950): any of a group of corticoids (as hydrocortisone) that are involved esp. in carbohydrate, protein, and fat …
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GLUCOCORTICOID — A compound that belongs to the family of compounds called corticosteroids (steroids). Glucocorticoids affect metabolism and have anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
GLUCOCORTICOID — a steroid-like substance (e.g., cortisol) capable of influencing metabolism, regulating the immune system and exerting an anti-inflammatory effect.
AIDS English Glossary
GLUCOCORTICOID — глюкокортикоид, глюкокортикоидный гормон
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GLUCOCORTICOID — adj. Pronunciation: ˌ glü-k ō - ' ko ̇ r-ti- ˌ ko ̇ id Function: noun Date: 1950 : any …
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HORMONE, GLUCOCORTICOID — A hormone that predominantly affects the metabolism of carbohydrates and,to a lesser extent, fats and proteins (and has other effects). …
English Dictionary of Medicine
WINPRED — USP DI - Corticosteroids Glucocorticoid Effects (Systemic)
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TRISTOJECT — USP DI - Corticosteroids Glucocorticoid Effects (Systemic)
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TRILONE — USP DI - Corticosteroids Glucocorticoid Effects (Systemic)
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TRILOG — USP DI - Corticosteroids Glucocorticoid Effects (Systemic)
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TRIAMONIDE 40 — USP DI - Corticosteroids Glucocorticoid Effects (Systemic)
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TRIAMOLONE 40 — USP DI - Corticosteroids Glucocorticoid Effects (Systemic)
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TRIAMCINOLONE — USP DI - Corticosteroids (Nasal) USP DI - Corticosteroids (Dental) USP DI - Corticosteroids Medium to Very High Potency (Topical) …
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TRIAM-A — USP DI - Corticosteroids Glucocorticoid Effects (Systemic)
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TRAMACORT-D — USP DI - Corticosteroids Glucocorticoid Effects (Systemic)
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TAC-TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR-TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR-3 — USP DI - Corticosteroids Glucocorticoid Effects (Systemic)
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STERAPRED DS — USP DI - Corticosteroids Glucocorticoid Effects (Systemic)
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STERAPRED — USP DI - Corticosteroids Glucocorticoid Effects (Systemic)
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SOLUREX LA — USP DI - Corticosteroids Glucocorticoid Effects (Systemic)
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SOLUREX — USP DI - Corticosteroids Glucocorticoid Effects (Systemic)
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SELESTOJECT — USP DI - Corticosteroids Glucocorticoid Effects (Systemic)
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SCHEINPHARM TRIAMCINE-A — USP DI - Corticosteroids Glucocorticoid Effects (Systemic)
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ROBALOG — USP DI - Corticosteroids Glucocorticoid Effects (Systemic)
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PRIMETHASONE — USP DI - Corticosteroids Glucocorticoid Effects (Systemic)
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CUSHING SYNDROME — Disorder named for If caused by a {{link=pituitary gland">pituitary gland tumour, it is called Cushing disease. Symptoms include obesity of …
Английский словарь Британика
CORTISONE — a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex. Introduced in 1948 for its anti-inflammatory effect in the treatment of rheumatoid …
Britannica English vocabulary
HORMONE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES hormone replacement therapy COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE antidiuretic ▪ Thus, antidiuretic hormone should be …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CUSHING SYNDROME — Disorder named for Harvey Williams Cushing , caused by adrenal cortex overactivity. If caused by a pituitary gland tumour, it …
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