Deoxycorticosterone
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /diːˌɒk.sɪˌkɔː.tɪk.əʊˈstɛ.ɹəʊn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Deoxycorticosterone is a noun meaning (biochemistry, steroids) A steroid hormone, produced in the adrenal cortex; sometimes manufactured synthetically for use in cases of adrenal insufficiency.
Meaning
(biochemistry, steroids) A steroid hormone, produced in the adrenal cortex; sometimes manufactured synthetically for use in cases of adrenal insufficiency.
Word Forms
- deoxycorticosterones
- deoxycortone
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include desoxycorticosterone, desoxycortone, deoxycortone, deoxycortisol, cortisone, corticosterone.
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