ALDOSTERONE


Meaning of ALDOSTERONE in English

alˈdästəˌrōn, |aldōstə̇|rōn noun

( -s )

Etymology: ald- + ster ol + -one

: a steroid hormone C 21 H 28 O 5 extracted from the adrenal cortex that is very active in regulating the salt and water balance in the body

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