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Word: Glucocorticoid
Speech Type: Noun
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Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɡluːkə(ʊ)ˈkɔːtɪkɔɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
any of a group of corticosteroids (e.g. hydrocortisone) which are involved in the metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats and have anti-inflammatory activity.
Short Definition:any of group of corticosteroids
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