- corticoid
- 1. Having an action similar to that of a hormone of the adrenal cortex. 2. Any substance exhibiting this action. 3. SYN: corticosteroid.
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cor·ti·coid (korґtĭ-koid) corticosteroid.
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corticoid — CORTICOÍD, corticoizi, s.m. (biol.) Hormon secretat de corticosuprarenală; corticosteroid. [pr.: co id] – Din fr. corticoïde Trimis de IoanSoleriu, 31.07.2004. Sursa: DEX 98 CORTICOÍD s. (biol.) corticosteroid. Trimis de siveco, 05.08.2004.… … Dicționar Român
corticoid — n. a steroid compound produced by the adrenal cortex, or a synthetic analog of such a compound. Syn: corticosteroid. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
corticoid — [kôr′ti koid΄] n. CORTICOSTEROID * * * cor·ti·coid (kôrʹtĭ koid ) n. A corticosteroid. * * * ▪ chemical compound any of a group of more than 40 organic compounds belonging to the steroid family and present in the cortex of the adrenal… … Universalium
Corticoid — vgl. Kortikoid … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
corticoid — [kôr′ti koid΄] n. CORTICOSTEROID … English World dictionary
corticoid — noun Date: 1941 corticosteroid • corticoid adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
Corticoid — Corticosteroide (lat. cortex = Rinde; gr. stereos, στερεος = fest), kurz Corticoide oder Cortine, veraltet Kortikosteroide bzw. Kortikoide, sind eine Gruppe von ca. 50 in der Nebennierenrinde (NNR) gebildeten Steroidhormonen sowie chemisch… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Corticoid — Cor|ti|co|id: svw. ↑ Corticosteroid … Universal-Lexikon
Corticoid — Cor|ti|co|id [...ko i:t] vgl. ↑Kortikoid … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
corticoid — cor·ti·coid … English syllables
