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Cortisol

Cortisol Meaning & Definition
Cortisol Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cortisol?

[n] an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cortisol: Cortef | hydrocortisone | Hydrocortone

Related Terms | Find terms related to Cortisol:

See Also | adrenal cortical steroid | corticoid | corticosteroid

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