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corticosteroid [¦kȯrd·ə‚kō′stir‚ȯid] (biochemistry) Any steroid hormone secreted by the adrenal cortex of vertebrates. Any steroid with properties of an adrenal cortex steroid. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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