English Explanatory Dictionary

corticoid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any substance (especially a drug) whose action is similar to that of a hormone of the adrenal cortex

Word forms

corticoid corticoids

Etymology

From cortico- + -oid.

Derived words

glucocorticoid hypercorticoid mineralocorticoid oxycorticoid
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