MINERALOCORTICOIDS
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Mineralocorticoids.
Mineralocorticoids - as a noun
Hormone that is one of the steroids of the adrenal cortex that influences the metabolism of sodium and potassium
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
adrenal cortical steroidcorticoidcorticosteroidHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Deficiency of mineralocorticoids can lead to low blood pressure and electrolyte imbalances."
"Excess production of mineralocorticoids can cause fluid retention and high blood pressure."
"Certain medications can inhibit the action of mineralocorticoids."
"The renin-aldosterone system plays a role in the control of mineralocorticoids."
"The production of mineralocorticoids is regulated by the hormone angiotensin II."
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