CORTICOSTERONE


Meaning of CORTICOSTERONE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌkȯr-tə-ˈkäs-tə-ˌrōn, -ti-kō-stə-ˈ; ˌkȯr-ti-kō-ˈstir-ˌōn, -ˈster- ]

noun

Date: 1937

: a colorless crystalline corticosteroid C 21 H 30 O 4 that is important in protein and carbohydrate metabolism

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