Rhymes for ADRENOCORTICOSTEROIDS

• venous swelling external or internal to the anal sphincter

• any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter)

• shaped like a star

• an organic compound that does no contain a steroid

• natural bases containing nitrogen found in plants

• a non-nitrogenous food substance consisting chiefly of starch; any substance resembling starch

• (pathology) a waxy translucent complex protein resembling starch that results from degeneration of tissue

• resembling starch

• containing no liquid or actuated without the use of liquid

• a barometer that measures pressure without using fluids

• person who resembles a nonhuman primate

• any member of the suborder Anthropoidea including monkeys and apes and hominids

• resembling apes

• resembling human beings

• either of two small cartilages at the back of the larynx to which the vocal folds are attached

• any physiologically active internal secretion especially one of uncertain classification

• resembling bacteria

• a rodlike bacterium (especially any of the rod-shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen-fixing plants)

• a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response

• a green andradite used as a gemstone

• of a cell or organism having two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number

• (genetics) an organism or cell having the normal amount of DNA per cell; i.e., two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number

• Any sea urchin or sea dollar of the class Echinoidea.

• An alloy of a composition that undergoes the eutectoid transformation.

• primitive fishes having thick bony scales with a shiny covering

• a steroid hormone that is produced by the adrenal cortex of animals; affects functioning of gonads and has anti-inflammatory activity

• of a cell or organism having a single set of chromosomes

• (genetics) an organism or cell having only one complete set of chromosomes

• a primate of the superfamily Hominoidea

• an automaton that resembles a human being

• of or relating to the hyoid bone

• a U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles

• raised pinkish scar tissue at the site of an injury; results from excessive tissue repair

• a steroid containing a ketone group

• An element, such as silicon or germanium, intermediate in properties between that of a metal and a nonmetal; especially one that exhibits the external characteristics of a metal, but behaves chemically more as a nonmetal.

• The metallic base of a fixed alkali, or alkaline earth; applied to sodium, potassium, and some other metallic substances whose metallic character was supposed to be not well defined.

• (astronomy) any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hits the earth's atmosphere

• of or pertaining to or characteristic of one of the traditional racial division of humankind including especially peoples of central and eastern Asia

• characteristic of or resembling a Mongol

• (offensive) of or relating to or suffering from Down syndrome

• a person suffering from Down syndrome (no longer used technically in this sense, now considered offensive)

• a member of the Mongoloid family

• A mollusc resembling a nautilus; specifically, a cephalopod of the subclass Nautiloidea.

• a person with African ancestry, "Negro" and "Negroid" are archaic and pejorative today

• An echinoderm of the class Ophiuroidea; the brittlestar.

• Any organism that is parasitic during part of its life cycle, especially one that eventually kills its host.

• any one of four endocrine glands situated above or within the thyroid gland

• any of numerous spiny-finned fishes of the order Perciformes

• any of numerous small celestial bodies that move around the sun