Anagrams of: CORTICOSTERONES

• secreted by the adrenal cortex; involved in regulating water and electrolyte balance in the body

• any of various large nonvenomous snakes that kill their prey by crushing it in its coils

• the department of local government that is responsible for managing the treatment of convicted offenders

• the social control of offenders through a system of imprisonment and rehabilitation and probation and parole

• conformity to fact or truth

• the quality of conformity to social expectations

• any of various large nonvenomous snakes that kill their prey by crushing it in its coils

• The top layer of the cerebral hemispheres in the brain of mammals; part of the cerebral cortex.

• the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right

• a quantity that is added or subtracted in order to increase the accuracy of a scientific measure

• something substituted for an error

• a rebuke for making a mistake

• a drop in stock market activity or stock prices following a period of increases

• the act of disciplining

• treatment of a specific defect

• squeeze or press together

• become tight or as if tight