Definitions from Wiktionary (cortisol)
▸ noun: (biochemistry, steroids) A glucocorticoid steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex that mediates various metabolic processes (such as gluconeogenesis), has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties, and whose levels in the blood may become elevated in response to physical or psychological stress. When used medicinally it is known as hydrocortisone.
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cortisol binding globulin,
cortisol hemisuccinate,
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▸ noun: (biochemistry, steroids) A glucocorticoid steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex that mediates various metabolic processes (such as gluconeogenesis), has anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties, and whose levels in the blood may become elevated in response to physical or psychological stress. When used medicinally it is known as hydrocortisone.
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hydrocortisone,
cortisone,
glucocorticoid,
corticosteroid,
corticosterone,
glucorticoid,
hydrocortisol,
deoxycorticosterone,
corticosterol,
hydrocortamate,
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