|
WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!
Noun corticosteroid has 1 sense
- corticosteroid, corticoid, adrenal cortical steroid - a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response; "adrenal cortical steroids are used to treat many different conditions"
--1 is a kind of steroid hormone, steroid, sex hormone
--1 has particulars: | | mineralocorticoid; glucocorticoid; hydrocortisone, cortisol, Hydrocortone, Cortef; cortisone, Cortone Acetate; dexamethasone, Decadron, Dexamethasone Intensol, Dexone, Hexadrol, Oradexon; spironolactone, Aldactone; triamcinolone, Aristocort, Aristopak, Kenalog |
|