GLUCOCORTICOIDS Synonyms
There are 3 synonyms of the word
glucocorticoids.
(exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word glucocorticoids. (close relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word glucocorticoids. (close relations)
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Definition of GLUCOCORTICOIDS
Definition of GLUCOCORTICOIDS
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glucocorticoid
glucocorticoid
Best Alternative Words for GLUCOCORTICOIDS
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corticoids | nounn | |||||||
noun • a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response | ||||||||
corticosteroids | nounn | |||||||
noun • a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response | ||||||||
steroids | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of several fat-soluble organic compounds having as a basis 17 carbon atoms in four rings; many have important physiological effects • any hormone affecting the development and growth of sex organs |
Best Hypernyms For GLUCOCORTICOIDS
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
glucocorticoids, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
corticoid
corticosteroid
endocrine
hormone
corticosteroids
drugs
hormones
medications
steroids
Phrases (2)
adrenal cortical steroidinternal secretion