| 单词 | glucocorticoid |
| 释义 | glucocorticoid[ gloo-koh-kawr-ti-koid ] / ˌglu koʊˈkɔr tɪˌkɔɪd / noun Biochemistry.any of a class of steroid hormones that are synthesized by the adrenal cortex of vertebrates and have anti-inflammatory activity. Origin of glucocorticoid1945–50; gluco- + cortic(o)- + -oid; cf. corticosteroid Words nearby glucocorticoidglucinum, Gluck, gluco-, glucocerebroside, glucochlorose, glucocorticoid, glucofuranose, glucogenesis, glucokinase, glucokinetic, glucolipid Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for glucocorticoidglucocorticoid / (ˌɡluːkəʊˈkɔːtɪˌkɔɪd) / nounany of a class of corticosteroids that control carbohydrate, protein, and fat metabolism and have anti-inflammatory activity Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for glucocorticoidglucocorticoid [ glōō′kō-kôr′tĭ-koid′ ] n.Any of a group of anti-inflammatory steroidlike compounds, such as hydrocortisone, that are produced by the adrenal cortex, are involved in carbohydrate, protein, and fat metabolism, and are used as anti-inflammatory agents. Other words from glucocorticoidglu′co•cor′ti•coid′ adj.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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