Akademik

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 'kȯrt-i-.kȯid n CORTICOSTEROID
corticoid adj

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see corticosteroid

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cor·ti·coid (korґtĭ-koid) corticosteroid.

Medical dictionary. 2011.