DEHYDROCORTICOSTERONE


Meaning of DEHYDROCORTICOSTERONE in English

(ˌ)dēˌhīdrō+ noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary dehydr- + corticosterone

: a crystalline triketone C 21 H 28 O 4 extracted from the adrenal cortex and also made synthetically — called also 11-dehydrocorticosterone ; see cortisone

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